Sensitivity of neonatal tetanus surveillance system in India

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 398-401

  Singh, Jagvir ^a   Datta, K K ^b   Foster, Stanley O ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Neonatal tetanus; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS; TETANUS;

HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; MORTALITY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TETANUS;

EID: 0031132141     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. Maternal and Child Health Programme. Annual Report, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi, 1994-95, p 28.
2. Expanded Programme on Immunization. The use of survey data to supplement disease surveillance. Wkly Epidemiol Rec 1982; 57: 361-362.
3. Basu RN, Sokhey J. The Expanded Programme on Immunization: A Review. Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi, 1982, pp 1-40.
4. Basu RN, Sokhey J. Special combined surveys for poliomyelitis and neonatal tetanus as supplement to routine surveillance system in India. J Commun Dis 1984; 16: 148-153.
5. Gupta JP, Murali I. National Review on Immunization Programme in India. National Institute of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi, 1989, pp 252-253.
6. Government of India, WHO and UNICEF. Review of the Universal Immunization Programme: Country Overview, September 1992. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi, 1992, 12-14.
7. Expanded Programme on Immnization. Information System, Summary for the WHO South East Asian Region. WHO Document, WHO/EPI/CEIS/95.2 SEA, 1995.
8. Galazka A, Stroh G. Neonatal Tetanus, Guidelines on the Community-Based Survey on Neonatal Tetanus Mortality. Expanded Programme on Immunization. WHO Document, WHO/EPI/GEN/86/8, 1986.
9. Expanded Programme on Immunization. Neonatal Tetanus. Update, September 1986.