The national immunization strategy: A model for resolving jurisdictional disputes in public health

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 376-379

  Keelan, Jennifer ^a   Lazar, Harvey ^b,c   Wilson, Kumanan ^c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Immunization; Inter governmental relations; National immunization strategy

Indexed keywords

EID: 55949105319     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03405244     Document Type: Article

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