Table 2. The immunization schedule, Bavi district, 2005.
Age | Visit | Traditional antigens | New vaccinesa | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Birth | 1 | BCG | Hepatitis B | |
2 months | 2 | OPV1 | DPT1 | Hepatitis B |
3 months | 3 | OPV2 | DPT2 | |
4 months | 4 | OPV3 | DPT3 | Hepatitis B |
9 months | 5 | Measles | ||
1–5 years | Japanese encephalitis (3 doses) | |||
Women | TT for pregnant women (2 doses) and to child-bearing-age women |
BCG, bacille Calmette–Guérin; DPT, diphtheria–pertussis–tetanus; OPV, oral polio vaccine; TT, tetanus toxoid. a Hepatitis B and Japanese encephalitis.