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vaccinations in later childhood and help reaching high coverage for new vaccines in increasingly complex vaccination programs …. While reminders prompt additional preventive care for focal children, we find no spillovers to other health behaviors or …A major policy concern across public vaccination programs is non-compliance. Exploiting Danish population data and …
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children's vaccinations in the most remote areas from the closest health facility. Despite this improvement, we find that …-up remain low in developing countries. We analyze the effects on child vaccinations of a large-scale community-based health … worker program that aimed to reach remote areas distant from public health facilities in Madagascar. We identify these …
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nations and the health of their people. Various initiatives have been launched to overcome the dependence of African nations … diversification of African economies and strengthen the capacity of nations on the continent to address their public health needs …
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examine a setting with large potential externality benefits: vaccination mandates for health care workers. I find that the … health care worker vaccination are particularly large. …Vaccination represents a canonical example of externalities in economics, yet there are few estimates of their …
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depends on the expected benefits of vaccination. The analysis on health outcomes shows that the program reduces the likelihood …We analyze the effects of a vaccination program providing free flu vaccine to individuals aged 65 or more on take … vaccination rate for individuals aged less than 65. We show that this effect is not entirely driven by an income channel, but also …
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We analyze the effects of a vaccination program providing free flu vaccine to individuals aged 65 or more on take … design around the threshold at age 65. We find that the program increases vaccination take-up by 6 percentage points, which … show that the effect on take-up is not entirely due to an income channel, and that the effect on health is mainly driven by …
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