Childhood immunization rates in Canada are too low: UNICEF

Paediatrics and Child Health (Canada)

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 237-238

  Scheifele, David W ^a   Halperin, Scott A ^b   Bettinger, Julie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CHILD; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION PREVENTION; LEADERSHIP; NOTE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 84900422505     PISSN: 12057088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pch/19.5.237     Document Type: Note

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2. National standards for immunization coverage assessment: Recommendations from the Canadian Immunization Registry network. Can Commun Dis Rep 2005;31:93-6.
3. Public Health Agency of Canada. Canadian National Report on Immunization, 2006. 〈www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/ccdr-rmtc/06vol32/32s3/2vaccine-eng. php〉 (Accessed February 7, 2014).
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