Disparities in Coverage of Adult Immunization among Older Adults in India

Vaccines (Basel) · 2022Damini Singh, Abhinav Sinha, Srikanta Kanungo, et al.

Quick takeaway

This LASI analysis quantifies how low adult vaccine uptake remains in older adults in India and shows that coverage is strongly patterned by wealth and access.

Why this matters

Important for targeted vaccine outreach and financing decisions because it identifies who is still being missed.

Key caution

Vaccination histories are self-reported, so some recall-related misclassification is likely.

Evidence summary

Rank #28Cross-sectionalOA (MDPI)

Disparities in Coverage of Adult Immunization among Older Adults in India

Vaccines (Basel) · 2022Damini Singh, Abhinav Sinha, Srikanta Kanungo, et al.

Open source

Quick takeaway

This LASI analysis quantifies how low adult vaccine uptake remains in older adults in India and shows that coverage is strongly patterned by wealth and access.

Why this matters

Important for targeted vaccine outreach and financing decisions because it identifies who is still being missed.

Key caution

Vaccination histories are self-reported, so some recall-related misclassification is likely.