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BCG coverage and barriers to BCG vaccination in Guinea-Bissau: an observational study

BACKGROUND: BCG vaccination is recommended at birth in low-income countries, but vaccination is often delayed. Often 20-dose vials of BCG are not opened unless at least ten children are present for vaccination (“restricted vial-opening policy”). BCG coverage is usually reported as 12-month coverage,...

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Autores principales: Thysen, Sanne Marie, Byberg, Stine, Pedersen, Marie, Rodrigues, Amabelia, Ravn, Henrik, Martins, Cesario, Benn, Christine Stabell, Aaby, Peter, Fisker, Ane Bærent
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4195857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25282475
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-1037