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  • Epidemiology
  • Immunology

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  • Australian Immunisation Register data analyzed for children under 5 years.
  • Focus on vaccination coverage changes between 2017-2018 and long-term trends.
  • Key milestone ages examined: 12, 24, and 60 months.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess changes in childhood immunization coverage in Australia.
  • To document trends in vaccination rates at key developmental milestones.
  • To identify disparities in coverage based on socioeconomic status and Indigenous identity.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of Australian Immunisation Register data.
  • Examination of vaccination coverage at 12, 24, and 60 months.
  • Assessment of timeliness and coverage by geographic socioeconomic status and Indigenous status.

Main Results:

  • Fully vaccinated coverage increased at 12 and 60 months but decreased at 24 months.
  • Rotavirus vaccine coverage rose following a two-dose schedule implementation.
  • Influenza vaccine coverage significantly increased for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous children.
  • Coverage disparities observed based on residential area socioeconomic status.
  • Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) vaccine coverage improved by 60 months for Indigenous children.

Conclusions:

  • Continuing improvements in childhood immunization coverage in Australia.
  • Potential for new targets to enhance early protection within the first two years of life.
  • Addressing socioeconomic and Indigenous status disparities remains crucial for equitable vaccination outcomes.