Methods for Estimating Vaccination Coverage and Zero-Dose Prevalence: Head-to-Head Comparison Report (2026)

Authors

Rafael Pilliard-Hellwig (Mindset, Data Scientist)

Valeria Strusi (Mindset, Research Manager)

Gianmarco Meta (Mindset, Senior Research Associate)

Manuel Di Loreto (Mindset, Research Associate)

Funmi Oyerinde (Mindset, Senior Project Manager)

Anas Al Masri (Mindset, Technical Director)

Dr. Kyle Vincent (Consultant)

Published

Friday, May 22, 2026

Preface

The report was compiled on 2026-05-22 using version dde89fb of the analysis script.

Acknowledgements

This research was funded by the Gates Foundation (GF) under grant INV-070641. The authors wish to thank GF and the field enumerator team for making this research possible. We also thank Dale Rhoda and his team at Biostat Global Consulting for their technical guidance and analytical support throughout the project. Finally, we thank Dr. Logan Brentzel for her contributions to the time-motion and costing analyses.