Residential mobility and uptake of childhood immunisations: Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

Vaccine

Volumn 26, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 1675-1680

  Pearce, Anna ^a   Elliman, David ^b   Bedford, Helen ^a   Law, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child; Immunisation; Residential mobility

Indexed keywords

MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE; VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASLES; MUMPS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RUBELLA; UNITED KINGDOM; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 40349084131     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.01.031     Document Type: Article

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