Measles vaccination in Africa: By how much could routine coverage be improved?

Vaccine

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 16-18

  Edmunds, W J ^a,b   Gay, N J ^a   Henao Restrepo, A M ^c   Olive J M ^c   Bele, O ^d  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^d WHO Regional Office for Africa   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Africa; Immunisation; Measles

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; MEASLES VACCINE;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AFRICA; BCG VACCINE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INFANT; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINE; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VACCINATION;

EID: 0035850996     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-410X(01)00264-X     Document Type: Article

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