Cargando…

‘Fight TB with BCG’: Mass Vaccination Campaigns in the British Caribbean, 1951–6

Based on a wide range of primary materials, including WHO reports and Colonial Office correspondence, this article examines the UNICEF/WHO-funded mass BCG campaigns that were carried out in seven Caribbean colonies between 1951 and 1956. It explores the reasons behind them, their nature and aftermat...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Altink, Henrice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2014
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4176281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25284891
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/mdh.2014.49