Determinants of tetanus, diphtheria and poliomyelitis vaccinations among Hajj pilgrims, Marseille, France

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 438-442

  Gautret, Philippe ^a   Yong, Winnie ^b   Soula, Georges ^a,c   Parola, Philippe ^a   Brouqui, Philippe ^a   Delvecchio Good, Mary Jo ^b  

^a HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

diphtheria; French health care system; Hajj pilgrimage; health disparities; poliomyelitis; tetanus; vaccination

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DIPHTHERIA; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLIOMYELITIS; RELIGION; TETANUS; TRAVEL; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DIPHTHERIA; DIPHTHERIA-TETANUS-ACELLULAR PERTUSSIS VACCINES; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; ISLAM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLIOMYELITIS; TETANUS; TRAVEL; VACCINATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955016341     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckp196     Document Type: Article

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