Abstract

We read with great interest the article by Berendsen et al. [1] In this article, the authors aimed to evaluate the effect of timing of infant vaccination with Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG), DTP1, and measles vaccine (MV) on stunting, among other outcomes. For this purpose, the authors retrospectively used secondary survey data on 368450 children from 33 Sub-Saharan African countries and, using logistic regression analyses, cross-sectionally performed mainly two types of analyses: 1. estimation of the odds of stunting in children with a past BCG, DTP1, and MV vaccination (separately) in comparison to unvaccinated children in overall and stratifying by the timing of vaccination 2.

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