Immunization coverage in WHO Regions: A review article

International Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 111-118

  Vakili, Rahim ^a   Hashemi, Amirhosein Ghazizadeh ^b   Khademi, Gholamreza ^a   Abbasi, Maryam Ajilian ^c   Saeidi, Masumeh ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Immunization coverage; Vaccine; WHO regions; Worldwide

Indexed keywords

EID: 85015407640     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23455055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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