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Community health worker interventions are key to optimal infant immunization coverage, evidence from a pretest-posttest experiment in Mwingi, Kenya

INTRODUCTION: Immunization is a powerful and cost-effective health intervention which averts an estimated 2 to 3 million deaths every year. Kenya has a high infant and under five mortality and morbidity rates. Increasing routine child immunization coverage is one way of reducing child morbidity and...

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Autores principales: Nzioki, Japheth Mativo, Ouma, James, Ombaka, James Hebert, Onyango, Rosebella Ongutu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5680999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29138657
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.28.21.11255