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Does improving maternal knowledge of vaccines impact infant immunization rates? A community-based randomized-controlled trial in Karachi, Pakistan

BACKGROUND: In Pakistan, only 59-73% of children 12-23 months of age are fully immunized. This randomized, controlled trial was conducted to assess the impact of a low-literacy immunization promotion educational intervention for mothers living in low-income communities of Karachi on infant immunizat...

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Autores principales: Owais, Aatekah, Hanif, Beenish, Siddiqui, Amna R, Agha, Ajmal, Zaidi, Anita KM
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3094245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21496343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-239