SPACE-TIME SMOOTHING MODELS FOR SUBNATIONAL MEASLES ROUTINE IMMUNIZATION COVERAGE ESTIMATION WITH COMPLEX SURVEY DATA

• Published in: The annals of applied statistics Vol. 15; no. 4; p. 1959
• Main Authors: Dong, Tracy Qi, Wakefield, Jon
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.12.2021
• Subjects: supplementary immunization activity; measles vaccination; survey sampling; routine immunization; Bayesian smoothing

Despite substantial advances in global measles vaccination, measles disease burden remains high in many low- and middle-income countries. A key public health strategy for controlling measles in such high-burden settings is to conduct supplementary immunization activities (SIAs) in the form of mass v...