Table 1.

Nigeria routine vaccination schedule (2018) and incomplete vaccination rate for vaccines offered (n=5834)

Nigeria routine vaccination schedule
Age	Vaccine	Incomplete vaccination for each vaccine offered, n (%)
At birth	BCG	1925 (33.0)
6 week	DPT 1 (DPT-HepB-Hib vaccine) + OPV 1	3483 (59.7)
10 weeks	DPT 2 (DPT-HepB-Hib vaccine) + OPV 2	2188 (37.5)
14 weeks	DPT 3 (DPT-HepB-Hib vaccine) + OPV 3	3004 (51.5)
9 months	Measles	3646 (62.5)

The current DTP vaccine used in the country is a pentavalent vaccine DPT-Hep-HibB (containing diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B antigens and haemophilus influenzae b). BCG: Bacillus calmette-guerin, OPV: Oral polio vaccine, DPT: Diptheria-pertussis-tetanus vaccnes