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Abstract
Objective
To assess vaccine coverage for a cohort of children who have been in the care of the child welfare system compared to children in the general population.
Methods
This retrospective cohort study used population-based administrative health data for a 2008 birth cohort of children from Alberta, Canada. We assessed coverage at ages 2 (n = 44,206) and 7 (n = 42,241) for three vaccines with different administration schedules for children in care (at any period before the age of assessment) and those who had never been in care, comparing them using…