Progress toward regional measles elimination — worldwide, 2000–2013

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 63, Issue 45, 2014, Pages 1034-1038

  Perry, Robert T ^a   Gacic Dobo, Marta ^a   Dabbagh, Alya ^a   Mulders, Mick N ^a   Strebel, Peter M ^a   Okwo Bele, Jean Marie ^a   Rota, Paul A ^b   Goodson, James L ^c  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEASLES VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DISEASE ERADICATION; HEALTH; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MEASLES; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE ERADICATION; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINE; MORTALITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84922392400     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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