Knowledge of general public and health professionals about tetanus immunization

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1035-1037

  Dabas, Pratibha ^a   Agarwal, C M ^a   Kumar, Rajesh ^a   Taneja, D K ^a   Ingle, G K ^a   Saha, Renuka ^a  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Doctors; General public; Knowledge; Nurses; Schedules; Tetanus immunization

Indexed keywords

TETANUS TOXOID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CHILD; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MATERNAL WELFARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN; PREGNANCY; PUBLIC HEALTH; TETANUS; TETANUS PROPHYLAXIS; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 30444435204     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: 00195456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02724406     Document Type: Article

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