Global data on measles vaccination rates for one-year-old children, likely compiled by the World Health Organization. The dataset appears to contain time-series information on immunization coverage percentages. Specifics on temporal coverage, geographic granularity, and data collection methods are not provided in the metadata.
Use Cases
- Tracking national and global progress towards measles elimination targets (inferred from domain, verify after download)
- Modeling the relationship between vaccination coverage and disease outbreak incidence (inferred from domain, verify after download)
- Identifying geographic regions with suboptimal immunization rates for targeted intervention (inferred from domain, verify after download)
Strengths
- Published on the World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory (who_gho) platform
- Platform tags indicate it contains time-series data
Limitations
- Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Row count, file formats, and last update date are unknown
Provenance
- Source
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- Collection Method
- Likely aggregated from national health reporting systems, but method is not specified
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified
- Geography
- Global, but specific country coverage is unknown