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Infant vaccination timing: Beyond traditional coverage metrics for maximizing impact of vaccine programs, an example from southern Nepal

BACKGROUND: Immunization programs currently measure coverage by assessing the proportion of children 12–24 months who have been immunized but this does not address the important question of when the scheduled vaccines were administered. Data capturing the timing of vaccination in first 6 months, whe...

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Autores principales: Hughes, Michelle M., Katz, Joanne, Englund, Janet A., Khatry, Subarna K., Shrestha, Laxman, LeClerq, Steven C., Steinhoff, Mark, Tielsch, James M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4744084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26788880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.12.061