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Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Preschool Immunizations: United States, 1996–2001

Susan Y. Chu, PhD, MSPH, Lawrence E. Barker, PhD and Philip J. Smith, PhD

The authors are with the National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Ga.



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FIGURE 1— 4:3:1:3:3 coverage: non-Hispanic Whites vs non-Hispanic Blacks.

Note. 4:3:1:3:3 = 4 or more doses of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and (acellular) pertussis vaccine; 3 or more doses of poliovirus vaccine; 1 or more doses of measles-containing vaccine; 3 or more doses of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine; and 3 or more doses of hepatitis B vaccine. Dashed lines are 95% confidence intervals for the regression line. ß = 1.14; 95% CI = 0.46, 1.83; P = .01.

 


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FIGURE 2— 4:3:1:3:3 coverage: non-Hispanic Whites vs Hispanics.

Note. 4:3:1:3:3 = 4 or more doses of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and (acellular) pertussis vaccine; 3 or more doses of poliovirus vaccine; 1 or more doses of measles-containing vaccine; 3 or more doses of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine; and 3 or more doses of hepatitis B vaccine. Dashed lines are 95% confidence intervals for the regression line. ß = 0.59; 95% CI = –0.36, 1.54; P = .14.

 


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FIGURE 3— 4:3:1:3:3 coverage: non-Hispanic Whites vs Asians.

Note. 4:3:1:3:3 = 4 or more doses of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and (acellular) pertussis vaccine; 3 or more doses of poliovirus vaccine; 1 or more doses of measles-containing vaccine; 3 or more doses of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine; and 3 or more doses of hepatitis B vaccine. Dashed lines are 95% confidence intervals for the regression line. ß = –0.80; 95% CI = –1.64, 0.04; P = .06.

 





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