Preventing hepatitis B though universal vaccination: Reduction of inequalities through the GAVI China project

Vaccine

Volumn 31, Issue S9, 2013, Pages

  Cui, Fuqiang ^a   Liang, Xiaofeng ^a   Gong, Xiaohong ^a   Chen, Yuansheng ^a   Wang, Fuzhen ^a   Zheng, Hui ^a   Wu, Zhenhua ^a   Miao, Ning ^a   Hadler, Stephen C ^b   Hutin, Yvan J ^c   Luo, Huiming ^a   Yang, Weizhong ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

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

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MASS IMMUNIZATION; POPULATION SIZE; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RURAL AREA; SAMPLING; SYRINGE; VALIDATION STUDY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VACCINES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VACCINATION;

EID: 84892429803     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: 18732518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.07.048     Document Type: Article

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