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United States National Immunization Survey-Child 2017-2018

General Info

Original or alternative title 
National Immunization Survey 2017
Provider 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Geography 
United States of America (USA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
January, 2017 - April, 2018
Series or system 
United States National Immunization Survey-Child (NIS-Child)
Data type
Survey: Household - Interview - Nationally representative
Summary 

The NIS-Child was the first of the NIS, launched in 1994. The target population for the NIS-Child is children who are or will be 19-35 months within a few weeks of being selected to participate in the survey and living in the United States. Data are used to monitor vaccination coverage among 2-year-old children at the national, state, selected local levels, and some in U.S. territories.

Keywords 
Breastfeeding, DTP vaccines, Education, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Health insurance, Hepatitis B vaccines, Hib vaccines, Immunization, Income, Influenza vaccines, MMR vaccines, Pneumococcal vaccines, Polio vaccines, Rotavirus vaccines, Telephones, Varicella

Citation

Contributors 
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC (NCIRD)
NORC at the University of Chicago
National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Funders 
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC (NCIRD)
Publisher 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Publication year 
2018
Suggested citation 
NORC at the University of Chicago, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC (NCIRD). United States National Immunization Survey-Child 2017-2018. Atlanta, United States of America: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2018.

Source URL:https://ghdx.healthdata.org/record/united-states-national-immunization-survey-child-2017-2018