Polio eradication in India: How far are we from reaching the goal?

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 68, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages

  Banerjee, Kaushik ^a,b   Sahu, Suvanand ^a   Bandyopadhyay, Shibani ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (India)

^b World Health Organisation   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORAL POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; NEWBORN; POLIOMYELITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; POLIOMYELITIS; POLIOVIRUS VACCINE, INACTIVATED; POLIOVIRUS VACCINE, ORAL; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 0035287904     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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