Vaccine coverage in Italy and assessment of the 2012-2014 National Immunization Prevention Plan

Epidemiologia e Prevenzione

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 146-158

  Bonanni, Paolo ^a   Ferro, Antonio ^a   Guerra, Raniero ^a   Iannazzo, Stefania ^a   Odone, Anna ^a   Pompa, Maria Grazia ^a   Rizzuto, Elvira ^a   Signorelli, Carlo ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Italy)

Author keywords

Immunization; Immunization programs and policies; Italy; National Immunization Prevention Plan; Vaccine coverage; Vaccine hesitancy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; ITALY; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS; UTILIZATION; VACCINATION; VACCINATION REFUSAL; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; ITALY; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; VACCINATION; VACCINATION REFUSAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84949552790     PISSN: 11209763     EISSN: 23851937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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