A mid-term assessment of progress towards the immunization coverage goal of the Global Immunization Vision and Strategy (GIVS)

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Brown, David W ^a   Burton, Anthony ^b   Gacic Dobo, Marta ^b   Karimov, Rouslan I ^a   Vandelaer, Jos ^a   Okwo Bele, Jean ^b  

^a UNITED NATIONS   (United States)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Global Immunization Vision and Strategy (GIVS); immunization; immunization coverage; monitoring; statistics

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; MEASLES VACCINE;

ARTICLE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; ORGANIZATION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; STATISTICS; UNITED NATIONS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

DIPHTHERIA-TETANUS-PERTUSSIS VACCINE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INFANT; MEASLES VACCINE; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; UNITED NATIONS; WORLD HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 80053965781     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-806     Document Type: Review

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