Progress in measles control - Nepal, 2000-2006

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 56, Issue 39, 2007, Pages 1028-1031

  Pradhan, Y V ^a   Bangdel, P ^b   Sedai, T ^c   Lamichhane, B ^c   Partridge, J ^c   Liyanage, J ^c   Strebel, P ^c   Dabbagh, A ^c   Mach, O ^d   Dietz, V ^d  

^a Minister for Health and Population Nepal   (Nepal)

^b UNICEF   (United States)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEASLES VACCINE;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; MEASLES; NEPAL; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE;

HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINE; NEPAL;

EID: 35148858844     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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