Vaccination Coverage in Haiti: Results from the 2009 National Survey

Vaccine

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1746-1751

  Rainey, Jeanette J ^a   Lacapère, François ^b   Danovaro Holliday, M Carolina ^b   Mung, Kam ^b   Magloire, Roc ^c   Kananda, Gregoire ^b   Cadet, Jean Ronald ^c   Lee, Carla E ^a   Chamouillet, Henriette ^b   Luman, Elizabeth T ^a  

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

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^c Ministry of Public Health and Population   (Haïti)

Author keywords

Coverage survey; Expanded programme on immunization; Haiti; Routine vaccinations

Indexed keywords

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

ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CHILD CARE; DIPHTHERIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASLES; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERTUSSIS; POLIOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RUBELLA; TETANUS; TREATMENT REFUSAL; TUBERCULOSIS; VACCINATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

FEMALE; HAITI; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; INFANT; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; VACCINATION; VACCINES;

EID: 84862811637     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: 18732518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.12.015     Document Type: Article

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