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. 2015 Nov 27;33(48):6710–6718. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.10.079

Table 2.

Overview of key demographic, coverage, and EPI inputs by country.

Burkina Faso Ghana Kenya Senegal Tanzania Uganda
Number of surviving infants1 719′218 767′114 1′220′634 453′259 1′716′679 1′450′141
6–9 months coverage dose 12 71% 71% 62% 72% 74% 67%
6–9 months coverage dose 32 66% 68% 57% 69% 68% 59%
Wages nurse $115 $263 $791 $565 $421 $216
Per-diems outreach nurse $10 $4 $27 $12 $11 $5
Days outreach nurse 2.5 5 3 3 4 5
Wages EPI manager central level $563 $2482 $2373 $1131 $1506 $705
Wages EPI manager district level $428 $1880 $791 $1019 $948 $867
Per-diems EPI managers at district level $10 $26 $16 $17 $37 $11
Days supervision EPI managers at district level 2 5 2 2–10 4–14 5–10
EPI managers at district level conducting supervision 9 3 7 6 5 4

Source: Unless otherwise stated, estimates are extracted from country cMYP costing tool [24–29]; nominal values inflated to 2013 via US GDP deflator. 1CIA, The World Factbook (2013). Surviving infants. Retrieved from https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/;2An assumption; coverage in 6–9 months schedule is taken to be 75% of DTP. UNICEF, Child Health, Immunization (2013). Immunization Coverage by Antigen. Retrieved from: http://data.unicef.org/child-health/immunization (WUENIC, 2013 revision).