An epidemiological analysis of acute flaccid paralysis and its surveillance system in Iraq, 1997-2011

BACKGROUND: Acute flaccid paralysis surveillance (AFP) is an essential strategy of the WHO’s Polio Eradication Initiative. This is the first study conducted to estimate the incidence, etiology, distribution, and surveillance performance of AFP in Iraq. METHODS: Surveillance data about the AFP cases...

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Autores principales: Jasem, Jagar A, Marof, Kawa, Nawar, Adnan, Khalaf, Yosra, Al-Hamdani, Faisal, Ali, Sagvan, Kalil, Andre C, Islam, KM Monirul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4159501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25141887
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-448

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4159501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25141887
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-448

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