Bangladesh EPI Coverage Evaluation Survey 2016-2017

General Info

Original or alternative title

Bangladesh EPI CES 2016

Provider

Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Bangladesh)

Tabulations only

Geography

Bangladesh (BGD)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

November, 2016 - April, 2017

Series or system

Bangladesh EPI Coverage Evaluation Survey

Data type

Survey: Cross-sectional - Epi surveillance - Household - Interview - Nationally representative - Urban-rural representative

Summary

The Bangladesh EPI Coverage Evaluation Survey aims to assess the level of immunization in specific target groups and also to measure the effectiveness of national immunization programs. Mothers and caregivers of children aged 0-59 months and women aged 18-49 years were interviewed. The study was carried out between November 20, 2016 and April 2017. Five individual surveys were administered: Childhood Vaccination Coverage Survey; Measles Second Dose Coverage Survey; Tetanus Toxoid Vaccination Coverage Survey (TT Survey) among mothers with children aged 0-11 months; Tetanus Toxoid Vaccination Coverage Survey among the women aged 18-49 years (TT5 Survey); Vitamin A Coverage Survey among the children aged 6-59 months. A total of 184,338 samples were estimated in CES 2016.

Keywords

Adverse effects of medical treatments, Agriculture, Antenatal care, Assets, BCG vaccines, Bacterial skin diseases, Birth certificates, Breastfeeding, Caesarean section, Children, Community health clinics, Education, Electricity, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Health care access, Health care use, Home care, Hospitals, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Immunization, Income, Infant care, Infant mortality, Infants, Length of stay, Live births, MMR vaccines, Marital status, Nonprofits, Nurses, Occupations, Pentavalent vaccines, Personal health expenditures, Pharmacies, Physicians, Place of delivery, Polio vaccines, Postnatal care, Pregnancy complications, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Sanitation, Skilled birth attendants, Stillbirths, Summary birth history, Teachers, Telephones, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Traditional healers, Transportation, Vaccination cards, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply

Citation

Contributors

Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Bangladesh)

Expanded Program on Immunization (Bangladesh)

Center for Social and Market Research (CSMR) (Bangladesh)

Funders

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

Suggested citation

Center for Social and Market Research (CSMR) (Bangladesh), Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Bangladesh), Expanded Program on Immunization (Bangladesh). Bangladesh EPI Coverage Evaluation Survey 2016-2017.