Social Science & Medicine
Volume 250 April 2020
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/social-science-and-medicine/vol/250/suppl/C

Research article Open access
Childhood vaccinations and adult schooling attainment: Long-term evidence from India’s Universal Immunization Programme
Arindam Nandi, Santosh Kumar, Anita Shet, David E. Bloom, Ramanan Laxminarayan
Article 112885
Highlights
:: Vaccines could provide a broad range of health and non-health benefits.
:: We examined the link between childhood vaccination and adult schooling in India.
:: India’s UIP was associated with 0.2–0.3 additional schooling grades.