Ethical principles for collective immunisation programmes

Vaccine

Volumn 22, Issue 23-24, 2004, Pages 3122-3126

  Verweij, Marcel ^a   Dawson, Angus ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ST5 5BG ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ethics; Principles; Vaccinations

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

CHILD CARE; CHILD HEALTH; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ELDERLY CARE; EPIDEMIC; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; IMMUNIZATION; INCIDENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PHYSICIAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; VACCINATION;

EID: 3843139483     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2004.01.062     Document Type: Article

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