Vaccination coverage and sociodemographic determinants of measles-mumps-rubella vaccination in three different age groups

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 167, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1161-1168

  Vandermeulen, Corinne ^a   Roelants, Mathieu ^a   Theeten, Heidi ^b   Van Damme, Pierre ^b   Hoppenbrouwers, Karel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Coverage; Immunization; Measles; Mumps; Rubella

Indexed keywords

MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; BELGIUM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; HUMANS; INCOME; INFANT; MEASLES-MUMPS-RUBELLA VACCINE; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VACCINATION;

EID: 50249139150     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-007-0652-3     Document Type: Article

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