Establishment of a National Immunization Technical Advisory Group in Côte d'Ivoire: Process and lessons learned

Vaccine

Volumn 30, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 2588-2593

  Blau, Julia ^a   Faye, Papa Coumba ^a   Senouci, Kamel ^a   Dagnan, Simplice Ncho ^b   Douba, Alfred ^b   Saracino, Jeanine Tagliante ^b   Gessner, Bradford D ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b Institut National d'Hygiene Publique   (Côte d’Ivoire)

Author keywords

Advisory committee; Decision making; Evidence based medicine; Health policy; Immunization; National Immunisation Technical Advisory Group (NITAG)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION TECHNICAL ADVISORY GROUP; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; COTE D'IVOIRE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS;

EID: 84858286808     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: 18732518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.01.066     Document Type: Article

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