Vaccine coverage study and intervention with health community agents in a marginal gypsy community of Alicante;Estudio de la cobertura vacunal e intervención con agentes de salud comunitarios en población infantil marginal gitana de Alicante

Atencion Primaria

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 234-238

  Martinez Campillo García, Francisco ^a   Da Fonseca, A Maura ^e   Santiago Oliva, J ^e   Verdu Perez M ^a   Del Prisco, A Serramia ^b   Ibanez Molina M ^c   Martinez Miralles P ^d   Rigo Medrano, M V ^a  

^a Centro de Salud Publica de Alicante   (Spain)

^b Ctro de Atencion Prim de San Juan   (Spain)

^c Ctro de Atencion Primaria de Babel   (Spain)

^d Ctro Atencion Primaria Juan XXIII   (Spain)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Health community agents; Intervention community; Marginal Gypsy community; Vaccine coverage

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA VACCINE; MEASLES VACCINE; MUMPS VACCINE; PERTUSSIS VACCINE; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; RUBELLA VACCINE; TETANUS TOXOID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMMUNITY; DIPHTHERIA; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MEASLES; MUMPS; PERTUSSIS; POLIOMYELITIS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RUBELLA; SPAIN; TETANUS; VACCINATION;

EID: 0344643038     PISSN: 02126567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13044899     Document Type: Article

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