Effect of a national vaccine shortage on vaccine coverage for American Indian/Alaska native children

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 697-701

  Groom, Amy V ^a,b   Cheek, James E ^b   Bryan, Ralph T ^c  

^a CENTERS FOR DIS CONTR AND PREV   (United States)

^b INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE;

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIPHTHERIA-TETANUS-ACELLULAR PERTUSSIS VACCINES; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INFANT; INUITS; POLIOVIRUS VACCINE, INACTIVATED; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE; VACCINATION;

EID: 33645472808     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2004.053413     Document Type: Article

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