Vaccination coverage in indigenous and immigrant children under 3 years of age in Catalonia (Spain)

Vaccine

Volumn 25, Issue 16 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 3240-3243

  Borras E ^a   Dominguez A ^a,b   Batalla, J ^a   Torner, N ^a   Cardenosa N ^a   Nebot, M ^c   Plasencia, A ^a   Salleras, L ^b  

^a Generalitat of Catalonia ^*  (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c AGÈNCIA DE SALUT PÚBLICA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Children; Immigrant; Vaccination coverage

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE VACCINE; MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE; MENINGOCOCCUS VACCINE; ORAL POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; DIPHTHERIA; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INFLUENZA; MEASLES; MEDICAL RECORD; MENINGOCOCCOSIS; MUMPS; PARENT; PERTUSSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUBELLA; SPAIN; TETANUS; VACCINATION;

EID: 33947712987     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2007.01.026     Document Type: Article

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