Research Article

Missed Opportunities for Vaccination in the Dominican Republic: Results of an Operational Investigation

Table 3

Missed opportunities for vaccination by age and vaccine type: Dominican Republic, October 2012.

CharacteristicTotal opportunitiesMissed opportunities for vaccination
%

By age
 <2 months862225.6
 2-3 months1212520.7
 4-5 months1073633.6
 6–11 months1446142.4
Subtotal <1 year45814431.4
 1-2 years23213658.6
 2-3 years483777.1
 3-4 years15853.3
 4–<5 years833339.8

Subtotal 1–4 years37821456.6

Total83635842.8

By vaccine
 BCG44511.4
 Hep-B RN421740.5
 OPV2308838.3
 Pentavalent27514552.7
 MMR954749.5
 DPT booster692130.4
 OPV booster813543.2

Total83635842.8

Pentavalent: it includes its equivalent (DPT + Comvax).