Maternal determinants of complete child immunization among children aged 12-23 months in a southern district of Nigeria

Vaccine

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 730-736

  Fatiregun, Akinola Ayoola ^a   Okoro, Anselm O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Immunization coverage; Immunization schedule; Infant immunization; Maternal determinants; Non completion of immunization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIPHTHERIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MEASLES; NIGERIA; PERTUSSIS; POLIOMYELITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAMPLING; TETANUS; TUBERCULOSIS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; MALE; MOTHERS; NIGERIA; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855353488     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: 18732518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.11.082     Document Type: Article

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