Knowledge about tetanus immunization among doctors in Delhi

Indian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 3-8

  Kumar, Rajesh ^a   Taneja, D K ^a   Dabas, P ^a   Ingle, G K ^a   Saha, R ^a  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Doctors; Immunization; Knowledge; Schedules; Tetanus; Toxoid

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; TETANUS TOXOID;

ARTICLE; BITE; BURN; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTINUING EDUCATION; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; INDIA; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TETANUS; TETANUS PROPHYLAXIS;

EID: 13644268697     PISSN: 00195359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5359.13811     Document Type: Article

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