Household cost-benefit equations and sustainable universal childhood immunisation: A randomised cluster controlled trial in south Pakistan [ISRCTN12421731]

BMC Public Health

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Andersson, Neil ^a,b   Cockcroft, Anne ^c   Ansari, Noor ^c   Omer, Khalid ^c   Losos, Joe ^b   Ledogar, Robert J ^b,d   Tugwell, Peter ^b   Shea, Beverley ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE GUERRERO   (Mexico)

^b Institute of Population Health   (Canada)

^c House   (Pakistan)

^d CIETinternational   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CULTURAL FACTOR; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MASS IMMUNIZATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; NORMAL HUMAN; PAKISTAN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; INFANT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); UTILIZATION;

CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNICATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INFANT; MALE; PAKISTAN; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 23944457368     PISSN: 14712458     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-5-72     Document Type: Article

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