Impact of measles eradication activities on routine immunization services and health systems in Bangladesh

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 204, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Koehlmoos, Tracey Pérez ^a   Uddin, Jasim ^a   Sarma, Haribondu ^a  

^a ICDDRB Division of Health Systems and Infectious Diseases   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INTERVIEW; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINATION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; RURAL AREA; STAFF TRAINING; URBAN AREA; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INFANT; MANPOWER; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STANDARD; VACCINATION;

MEASLES VACCINE;

BANGLADESH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INFANT; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; VACCINATION;

EID: 79960856498     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jir086     Document Type: Article

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