Nationwide measles vaccination campaign for children aged 6 months-12 years - Afghanistan, 2002

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 52, Issue 16, 2003, Pages 363-366

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MEASLES VACCINE;

AFGHANISTAN; ARTICLE; CHILD; HUMAN; INFANT; MEASLES; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE;

AFGHANISTAN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INFANT; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINE;

EID: 0038811621     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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