Economic evaluation of a child health days strategy to deliver multiple maternal and child health interventions in Somalia

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 205, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages

  Vijayaraghavan, Maya ^a   Wallace, Aaron ^a   Mirza, Imran Raza ^b   Kamadjeu, Raoul ^c   Nandy, Robin ^d   Durry, Elias ^a   Everard, Marthe ^c  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b United Nations Children's Fund Somalia   (Kenya)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^d UNITED NATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; MEASLES VACCINE; ORAL POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION; RETINOL; TETANUS TOXOID;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD HEALTH DAYS; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIPHTHERIA; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MATERNAL WELFARE; MEASLES; PERTUSSIS; POLIOMYELITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMALIA; TETANUS; VACCINATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD MORTALITY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; HUMANS; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; SOMALIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84856908385     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jir772     Document Type: Article

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