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Coverage and timeliness of vaccination and the validity of routine estimates: Insights from a vaccine registry in Kenya

BACKGROUND: The benefits of childhood vaccines are critically dependent on vaccination coverage. We used a vaccine registry (as gold standard) in Kenya to quantify errors in routine coverage methods (surveys and administrative reports), to estimate the magnitude of survivor bias, contrast coverage w...

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Autores principales: Adetifa, Ifedayo M.O., Karia, Boniface, Mutuku, Alex, Bwanaali, Tahreni, Makumi, Anne, Wafula, Jackline, Chome, Martina, Mwatsuma, Pauline, Bauni, Evasius, Hammitt, Laura L., Mataza, Christine, Tabu, Collins, Kamau, Tatu, Williams, Thomas N., Scott, J. Anthony G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6288063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30416017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.11.005