Vaccination coverage in India: A small area estimation approach

Vaccine

Volumn 33, Issue 14, 2015, Pages 1731-1738

  Pramanik, Santanu ^a   Muthusamy, Nithiyananthan ^a   Gera, Rajeev ^a   Laxminarayan, Ramanan ^a,b,c  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION OF INDIA   (India)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Center for Disease Dynamics Economics and Policy   (United States)

Author keywords

Full immunization; Linear mixed model; Measles; National rural health mission; Shrinkage estimates; Vaccination coverage inequality

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; MEASLES VACCINE; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; DIPHTHERIA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INDIA; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINATION; PERTUSSIS; POLIOMYELITIS; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SAMPLING ERROR; STATISTICAL MODEL; TETANUS; TREND STUDY; TUBERCULOSIS; URBAN AREA; VACCINATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; MASS IMMUNIZATION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED NATIONS;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INDIA; MASS VACCINATION; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RURAL POPULATION; UNITED NATIONS; VACCINATION;

EID: 84925269836     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: 18732518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.01.083     Document Type: Article

References (42)

1. UNICEF India Coverage Evaluation Survey (CES), 2009. All India report 2010, [accessed 10.10.13]. http://www.unicef.org/india/1_-_CES_09_All_India_Report.pdf.
2. Vashishtha V.M. Status of immunization and need for intensification of routine immunization in India. Indian Pediatrics 2012, 49(5):357-361.
3. Datar A., Mukherji A., Sood N. Health infrastructure & immunization coverage in rural India. Indian Journal of Medical Research 2007, 125(1):31.
4. Prinja S., Gupta M., Singh A., Kumar R. Effectiveness of planning and management interventions for improving age-appropriate immunization in rural India. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2010, 88(2):97-103.
5. Agarwal R. Routine Immunization: India's Achilles' heel!. Indian Pediatrics 2008, 45(625):8.
6. Planning Commission WG1: Progress and Performance of National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) and suggestions. Report of the Working Group on National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) for the Twelfth Five Year Plan (2012-2017) 2011, Government of India, Planning Commission, New Delhi.
7. Rao J.N. Small area estimation 2003, Wiley.
8. Rao J., Yu M. Small-area estimation by combining time-series and cross-sectional data. Can. J. Stat. 1994, 22(4):511-528.
9. Datta G., Lahiri P., Maiti T. Empirical Bayes estimation of median income of four-person families by state using time series and cross-sectional data. J. Stat. Plan. Inference 2002, 102(1):83-97.
10. World Health Organization Immunization coverage cluster survey: Reference manual 2005, Available at. http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/2005/who_ivb_04.23.pdf.
11. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner Annual Health Survey (AHS-1), 2010-11: State Fact Sheets. New Delhi, India 2012, [accessed 10.10.13]. http://www.censusindia.gov.in/vital_statistics/AHSBulletins/Factsheets.html.
12. International Institute for Population and Sciences National Family Health Survey (NFHS-3), 2005-06: State level reports 2008, IIPS, Mumbai, [accessed 10.10.13]. http://www.rchiips.org/NFHS/report.shtml.
13. International Institute for Population and Sciences District Level Household and Facility Survey (DLHS-3), 2007-08: Key Indicators: States and Districts (comparison with DLHS-2, 2002-04) 2010, IIPS, Mumbai, [accessed 10.10.13]. http://www.rchiips.org/pdf/DLHS-3_KI.pdf.
14. International Institute for Population and Sciences District Level Household and Facility Survey (DLHS-3), 2007-08: India report 2010, IIPS, Mumbai, [accessed on 10.10.13]. http://www.rchiips.org/pdf/INDIA_REPORT_DLHS-3.pdf.
15. Anderson T.W., Hsiao C. Estimation of dynamic models with error components. J Am Stat Assoc 1981, 76(375):598-606.
16. Anderson T.W., Hsiao C. Formulation and estimation of dynamic models using panel data. J Economet 1982, 18(1):47-82.
17. Judge G.G., Griffiths W.E., Hill R.C., Lütkepohl H., Lee T.-C. The theory and practice of econometrics 1980, Wiley, New York.
18. Singh P.K. Trends in child immunization across geographical regions in India: focus on urban-rural and gender differentials. PLoS One 2013, 8(9):e73102.
19. Corsi D., Bassani D., Kumar R., et al. Gender inequity and age-appropriate immunization coverage in India from 1992 to 2006. BMC International Health and Human Rights 2009, 9(Suppl 1):S3.
20. Prusty R.K., Kumar A. Socioeconomic dynamics of gender disparity in childhood immunization in India, 1992-2006. PLoS One 2014, 9(8):e104598.
21. Singh A. Gender based within-household inequality in childhood immunization in India: changes over time and across regions. PLoS One 2012, 7(4):e35045.
22. International Institute for Population and Sciences National Family Health Survey (NFHS-3), 2005-06: India report 2007, IIPS, Mumbai, [accessed on 10.10.13]. http://www.rchiips.org/NFHS/volume_1.shtml.
23. Patra N. Universal immunization programme in India: the determinants of childhood immunization 2006, Available at SSRN 881224.
24. Bhargava A., Guntupalli A.M., Lokshin M., Howard L.L. Modeling the effects of immunizations timing on child health outcomes in India. Health Econ 2013.
25. Mathew J.L. Inequity in childhood immunization in India: a systematic review. Indian Pediatrics 2012, 49(3):203-223.
26. Vikram K., Vanneman R., Desai S. Linkages between maternal education and childhood immunization in India. Social Sci Med 2012, 75(2):331-339.
27. R Core Team R: A language and Environment for Statistical Computing 2012, R Foundation for Statistical Computing, Vienna, Austria, ISBN 3-900051-07-0, http://www.r-project.org/.
28. NRHM National Rural Health Mission 2005-2012, Mission document Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Government of India 2005, [accessed 10.10.13]. http://www.nird.org.in/brgf/doc/Rural%20HealthMission_Document.pdf.
29. Anand S., Bärnighausen T. Health workers and vaccination coverage in developing countries: an econometric analysis. The Lancet 2007, 369(9569):1277-1285.
30. Office of the Registrar General of India Population Projection for India and States 2001-2026 2006, Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India, New Delhi.
31. NRHM Update on the ASHA programme. NRHM report January 2012, [accessed 10.10.13]. http://nhsrcindia.org/pdf_files/resources_thematic/Community_Participation/NHSRC_Contribution/Update%20on%20the%20ASHA%20Progra_477.pdf.
32. BRD Medical College Gorakhpur. A Study of Interface of ASHA with the Community and the Service Providers in Eastern Uttar Pradesh. 2009. [accessed 10.10.13]. http://www.nihfw.org/pdf/RAHI-II%20Reports/GORAKHPUR.pdf.
33. Bhatnagar R., Singh K., Bir T., Datta U., Raj S., Nandan D. An assessment of performance based incentive system for ASHA Sahyogini in Udaipur, Rajasthan. Indian J Public Health 2008, 53(3):166-170.
34. Pala S., Kumar D., Jeyashree K., Singh A. Preliminary evaluation of the ASHA scheme in Naraingarh block, Haryana. Natl Med J India 2011, 24(5):315.
35. Gershunskaya J., Lahiri P. Robust Small Area Estimation Using a Mixture Model. Proceedings of the Survey Research Methods Section 2010, American Statistical Association, Alexandria, VA.
36. Ybarra L.M., Lohr S.L. Small area estimation when auxiliary information is measured with error. Biometrika 2008, 95(4):919-931.
37. Harville D.A. Bayesian inference for variance components using only error contrasts. Biometrika 1974, 61(2):383-385.
38. Harville D.A. Maximum likelihood approaches to variance component estimation and to related problems. J Am Stat Assoc 1977, 72(358):320-338.
39. Jiang J. REML estimation: asymptotic behavior and related topics. Ann Stat 1996, 24(1):255-286.
40. Patterson H.D., Thompson R. Recovery of inter-block information when block sizes are unequal. Biometrika 1971, 58(3):545-554.
41. Wolter K.M. Introduction to variance estimation 2007, Springer.
42. Ganesh N., Smith P.J., Copeland K.R., Wolter K.M. Modeling County-Level Vaccination Coverage Rates Across Time. Proceedings of the Survey Research Methods Section 2009, American Statistical Association, Alexandria, VA.