Mandatory and recommended vaccination in the EU, Iceland and Norway: Results of the VENICE 2010 survey on the ways of implementing national vaccination programmes

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 17, Issue 22, 2012, Pages

  Haverkate, M ^a   D'Ancona, F ^b   Giambi, C ^b   Johansen, K ^c   Lopalco, P L ^c   Cozza, V ^d   Appelgren, E ^b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^c EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL ECDC   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; CHICKENPOX VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA VACCINE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; HEPATITIS A VACCINE; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; INFLUENZA VACCINE; MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE; PERTUSSIS VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; ROTAVIRUS VACCINE; TETANUS TOXOID; WART VIRUS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; EUROPEAN UNION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; ICELAND; MANDATORY PROGRAM; NORWAY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; VACCINATION;

EID: 84863109470     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2807/ese.17.22.20183-en     Document Type: Article

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