Data on the coverage of specific vaccines among children aged 12 to 23 months in Nigeria showed that 67 percent of children received the BCG vaccine, against tuberculosis. In addition, as of 2018, about 55 percent of children received the recommended first dose of polio vaccination, whereas 65 percent received the first dose against diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B and Haemophilus Influenza (DPT-HepB-Hib).
Vaccination coverage among children aged 12 to 23 months in Nigeria as of 2018, by vaccination
For children age 12-23 months: BCG, hepatitis B (birth dose), three doses of DPT-Hep B-Hib, four doses of oral polio vaccine, one dose of inactivated polio vaccine, three doses of pneumococcal vaccine, and one dose of measles. For children age 24-35 months, all of the just-mentioned vaccinations plus a second dose of measles.
Concerning the percentage of children vaccinated at any time before the survey.
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The DHS Program. (October 31, 2019). Vaccination coverage among children aged 12 to 23 months in Nigeria as of 2018, by vaccination [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124667/vaccination-coverage-among-children-by-vaccination-in-nigeria/
The DHS Program. "Vaccination coverage among children aged 12 to 23 months in Nigeria as of 2018, by vaccination." Chart. October 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124667/vaccination-coverage-among-children-by-vaccination-in-nigeria/
The DHS Program. (2019). Vaccination coverage among children aged 12 to 23 months in Nigeria as of 2018, by vaccination. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124667/vaccination-coverage-among-children-by-vaccination-in-nigeria/
The DHS Program. "Vaccination Coverage among Children Aged 12 to 23 Months in Nigeria as of 2018, by Vaccination." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124667/vaccination-coverage-among-children-by-vaccination-in-nigeria/
The DHS Program, Vaccination coverage among children aged 12 to 23 months in Nigeria as of 2018, by vaccination Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124667/vaccination-coverage-among-children-by-vaccination-in-nigeria/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Vaccination coverage among children aged 12 to 23 months in Nigeria as of 2018, by vaccination [Graph], The DHS Program, October 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124667/vaccination-coverage-among-children-by-vaccination-in-nigeria/
