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. 2017 Mar 23;7:14. doi: 10.1186/s13561-017-0149-3

Table 5.

Effect of Lack of Birth Certificate on Timely Vaccination

(5.1) (5.2) (5.3)
Proportion of age-due vaccines (children aged 0-59 months) Up to date vaccinations at 7 months (children aged >7 months) Up to date vaccinations at 12 months (children aged > 12 months)
Child without birth certificate -0.108** -0.020 -0.265***
(0.054) (0.093) (0.080)
Card (seen) 2.181***
(0.088)
Aged 0-2 months 0.121***
(0.046)
Aged 3-6 months -0.164***
(0.015)
Aged 7-12 months -0.033* -0.040
(0.019) (0.027)
Child is a girl 0.023** 0.032* 0.016
(0.012) (0.018) (0.021)
Birth order -0.021*** -0.023*** -0.018**
(0.005) (0.008) (0.009)
Born in hospital/health center 0.031 -0.037 -0.041
(0.051) (0.090) (0.099)
Mother's schooling in years 0.002 0.001 -0.004
(0.002) (0.003) (0.004)
Mother works 0.002 0.015 0.020
(0.014) (0.021) (0.024)
One parent born abroad -0.078** -0.123*** -0.121*
(0.035) (0.047) (0.064)
Rural area -0.009 -0.018 -0.003
(0.015) (0.027) (0.031)
No water/electricity -0.087*** -0.132** -0.151**
(0.033) (0.058) (0.070)
Health center far away -0.002 -0.021 0.016
(0.013) (0.022) (0.025)
Vaccinated in a campaign -0.050*** -0.051** -0.052**
(0.014) (0.020) (0.022)
Dist to immun center in km -0.000 -0.002 -0.007
(0.003) (0.006) (0.007)
Immun cent attends morning/afternoon 0.033** 0.051** 0.022
(0.013) (0.021) (0.024)
Constant -1.551***
(0.087)
Observations 3478 3066 2594

Notes: Coefficients are marginal effects from regressions IV-TOBIT for column (5.1) and from regressions IV-PROBIT for columns (5.2) and (5.3). Robust standard errors in parentheses. All regressions include municipality dummies

* p < 0.1, ** p < 0.05, *** p < 0.01