In 2021, 75 percent of the children in Nigeria received bacille Calmette-Guerin, the vaccine against tuberculosis. A 65 percent coverage was also observed for tetanus vaccine and DTP-containing vaccines. Children who received the second dose of the measles-containing vaccine, as per administered in the national schedule, were 36 percent, the lowest rate among the different vaccines taken into consideration.
Vaccination coverage of children in Nigeria as of 2021, by type of vaccine
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UNICEF. (November 23, 2022). Vaccination coverage of children in Nigeria as of 2021, by type of vaccine [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275958/vaccination-coverage-of-children-in-nigeria/
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