Migration and child immunization in Nigeria: Individual- and community-level contexts

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Antai, Diddy ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b The Angels Trust Nigeria   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMMUNITY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; NIGERIA; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; VACCINATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950204610     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-116     Document Type: Article

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