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. 2005 Feb;95(2):305–311. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2002.012567

TABLE 2—

Estimated Coverage for Selected Vaccinations and Vaccination Series Among Infants Aged 1 Year in Taiwan Before and After Implementation of National Health Insurance (NHI)

Pre-NHI Post-NHI
Vaccination No. Mean SD No. Mean SD
BCG 1349 0.965 0.184 3173 0.997 0.059
Hep B
    Hep B1 1369 0.979 0.143 3178 0.998 0.043
    Hep B2 1360 0.973 0.163 3175 0.997 0.053
    Hep B3 1353 0.968 0.177 3134 0.984 0.124
OPV
    OPV1 . . . . . . . . . 3164 0.994 0.079
    OPV2 . . . . . . . . . 3131 0.983 0.128
    OPV3 . . . . . . . . . 3036 0.954 0.211
DTP a
    DTP1 1343 0.967 0.194 3057 0.960 0.196
    DTP2 1376 0.984 0.124 3164 0.994 0.079
    DTP3 1300 0.930 0.255 3039 0.954 0.209
MV 970 0.694 0.461 2829 0.889 0.315
Complete vaccination series 1398 0.655 0.486 3185 0.877 0.330

Note. BCG = bacille Calmette–Guérin vaccine; Hep B = hepatitis B vaccine; OPV = oral polio vaccine; DTP = diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis; MV = measles vaccine. aDTP included OPV before NHI.