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Gaps in measles vaccination coverage in Kasese district, Western Uganda: results of a qualitative evaluation

BACKGROUND: Despite the availability of a highly effective vaccine, measles remains a substantial public health problem in many countries including Uganda. In this study, conducted between June–August 2020 following a local outbreak, we sought to explore the factors that could affect measles vaccina...

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Autores principales:	Walekhwa, Abel Wilson, Musoke, David, Nalugya, Aisha, Biribawa, Claire, Nsereko, Godfrey, Wafula, Solomon Tsebeni, Nakazibwe, Brenda, Nantongo, Mary, Odera, Doreen Awino, Chiara, Achangwa, Boyce, Ross Mathew, Mulogo, Edgar Mugema
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2022
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9251590/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35787247 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07579-w

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