Impact of measles outbreak response vaccination campaign in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Vaccine

Volumn 27, Issue 42, 2009, Pages 5870-5874

  Goodson, James L ^a   Wiesen, Eric ^b   Perry, Robert T ^a   Mach, Ondrej ^a   Kitambi, Mary ^c   Kibona, Mary ^b   Luman, Elizabeth T ^a   Cairns, K Lisa ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^c Elderly and Children   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Immunization; Measles; Outbreak; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

MEASLES VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINATION; OUTBREAK RESPONSE VACCINATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TANZANIA;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TANZANIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69749097539     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.07.057     Document Type: Article

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