Study • Health · Vaccination
Improving Immunisation Coverage in Rural India: Clustered Randomised Controlled Evaluation of Immunisation Campaigns With and Without Incentives.
Banerjee et al. (2010), ‘Improving immunisation coverage in rural India'
Summary by Mark Egan
Targeting child immunization in India with small incentives. 34 villages were randomly divided into 3 groups. A & B were treatment groups, C was the control. A- A monthly immunisation camp;B- A monthly immunisation camp with incentives (raw lentils & metal plates for completed immunisation)C- Control (no intervention)Incredibly, Group B outperformed A in achieving full immunization by a factor of two.
Tactics used
TACTICS
Micro-Incentives
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