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Childhood Vaccinations and Adult Schooling - The Link

14 May 2021
Maternal & Child Health

by Arindam Nandi, Santosh Kumar, Anita Shet, David E. Bloom, Ramanan Laxminarayan 25 MIN READ

Routine childhood vaccines are amongst the most cost-effective life-saving interventions. In addition, vaccines can be linked with reduced stunting and improved health and other outcomes in later life. However, evidence on such long-term benefits remains inadequate. This study examines the association between the initiation and implementation of the UIP in India and schooling attainment among adults. The linear regression models applied incorporate a wide range of socioeconomic and demographic indicators and community-level infrastructure, amenities, and access to healthcare.  The study found  positive associations between UIP implementation and schooling grades were observed among women and among rural, urban, and richer households. It can be helpful for policy makers to take decisions with respect to UIP programs.  Click here to read the article.

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