Measles outbreaks in displaced populations: a review of transmission, morbidity and mortality associated factors
BACKGROUND: Measles is a highly contagious infectious disease with a significant public health impact especially among displaced populations due to their characteristic mass population displacement, high population density in camps and low measles vaccination coverage among children. While the fatal...
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2850879/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20298611 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-698X-10-5 |