The effect of epidemic measles on immunization rates

JAMA

Volumn 276, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 56-58

  Goldstein, Karen P ^a,c   Philipson, Tomas J ^b   Joo, Hyeseon ^a   Daum, Robert S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c MC 1057   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA TETANUS TOXOID; INACTIVATED VACCINE; MEASLES VACCINE; ORAL POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASLES; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029999605     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.276.1.56     Document Type: Article

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