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Table 1 Recommended vaccinations by age 1 year in Tanzania

From: Do mobile phone-based reminders and conditional financial transfers improve the timeliness of childhood vaccinations in Tanzania? Study protocol for a quasi-randomized controlled trial

Target age

Recommended vaccines

At or soon after birth

OPV(0), BCG

6 weeks

OPV(1), Penta(1), PCV(1), Rota(1)

10 weeks

OPV(2), Penta(2), PCV(2), Rota(2)

14 weeks

OPV(3), Penta(3), PCV(3)

9 months

MR

  1. Abbreviations: OPV oral polio vaccine, BCG Bacillus Calmette-Guerin vaccine; Penta pentavalent vaccine (diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, Haemophilus influenzae type b, hepatitis B), PCV pneumococcal vaccine, Rota Rotarix (vaccine against rotavirus), MR Measles-rubella vaccine