Programmatic and beneficiary-related factors for low vaccination coverage in Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh, India

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 251-257

  Takum, Tana ^a   Padung, D ^b   Joshua, Vasna ^a   Manickam, P ^a   Murhekar, Manoj V ^a  

^a National Institute of Epidemiology   (India)

^b National Rural Health Mission   (India)

Author keywords

Arunachal Pradesh; Immunization coverage; Papum Pare

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; MEASLES VACCINE; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; DIPHTHERIA; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG STORAGE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; INTERVIEW; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; MEASLES; PERTUSSIS; POLIOMYELITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TETANUS; TUBERCULOSIS; VACCINATION;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; MASS VACCINATION; MOTHERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79961042322     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: 14653664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmq086     Document Type: Article

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