Table 3.
Probit estimates of Age-appropriate vaccination among vaccinated children
| (1) | (2) | |
|---|---|---|
| Measles | DTwP-3 | |
| Child is male | -0.010 (0.008) | -0.006 (0.008) |
| Child’s age (in months) | -0.007*** (0.002) | -0.002 (0.002) |
| Child’s age (in months) squared | 0.000*** (0.000) | 0.000 (0.000) |
| Birth order (ref: 1st birth) | ||
| 2nd birth | -0.015 (0.011) | 0.019* (0.010) |
| 3rd + birth | -0.027** (0.013) | -0.022* (0.013) |
| Mother’s age | ||
| Age: 20–29 | 0.028 (0.026) | -0.007 (0.027) |
| Age: 30 + | 0.040 (0.028) | -0.001 (0.028) |
| Mother’s education (ref: no education) | ||
| Primary | 0.063*** (0.024) | 0.038 (0.025) |
| Secondary | 0.105*** (0.025) | 0.092*** (0.026) |
| Higher | 0.100*** (0.030) | 0.084*** (0.031) |
| Access to media | 0.045*** (0.017) | 0.044** (0.018) |
| Place of delivery: institutional | 0.045*** (0.010) | 0.055*** (0.010) |
| Has 4 + ANC visits | 0.046*** (0.013) | 0.027** (0.014) |
| Place of ANC-PNC: hospital/health worker | 0.058** (0.023) | 0.033 (0.025) |
| Father’s education (ref: no education) | ||
| Primary | 0.007 (0.028) | 0.008 (0.030) |
| Secondary | 0.024 (0.029) | 0.023 (0.031) |
| Higher | 0.046 (0.033) | 0.022 (0.034) |
| Household head is male | 0.005 (0.018) | 0.006 (0.018) |
| Urban | 0.011 (0.010) | 0.026*** (0.010) |
| Number of children under 5 | -0.009 (0.007) | -0.032*** (0.007) |
| Wealth index (ref: poorest) | ||
| poorer | 0.007 (0.013) | 0.011 (0.013) |
| middle | 0.020 (0.013) | 0.025* (0.013) |
| richer | 0.019 (0.014) | 0.024* (0.014) |
| richest | 0.042*** (0.015) | 0.031** (0.015) |
| Year (ref: 1991) | ||
| 1994 | 0.096*** (0.016) | 0.170*** (0.015) |
| 1997 | 0.136*** (0.017) | 0.185*** (0.016) |
| 2002 | 0.174*** (0.018) | 0.126*** (0.016) |
| 2007 | 0.134*** (0.018) | 0.106*** (0.016) |
| 2012 | 0.216*** (0.017) | 0.253*** (0.016) |
| 2017 | 0.214*** (0.018) | 0.277*** (0.017) |
| Province Dummies | Yes | Yes |
| N | 13,860 | 14,531 |
The sample only includes vaccinated children whose vaccination cards were sighted by the enumerators; marginal effects are reported; robust standard errors are in brackets, *p < 0.10, **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.01