Coverage of and influences on timely administration of hepatitis B vaccine birth dose in remote rural areas of the People's Republic of China

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 869-874

  Zhou, Yuqing ^a   Wang, Huaqing ^a   Zheng, Jingshan ^a   Zhu, Xu ^b   Xia, Wei ^a   Hipgrave, David B ^b  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b China Office   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B VACCINE;

ARTICLE; BIRTH; CHILD; CHINA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HEPATITIS B; HOME DELIVERY; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; IMMUNOPROPHYLAXIS; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RECORD; PARENT COUNSELING; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL AREA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; IMMUNOLOGY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CHILD; CHINA; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VACCINES; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE;

EID: 70449706320     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2009.09-0238     Document Type: Article

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