Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10963327 | Vaccine | 2016 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
A significant delay in receipt of infant vaccines was found in a prospective, population-based, cohort in southern Nepal despite traditional coverage metrics being high. Immunization programs should consider measuring time to receipt relative to the official schedule in order to maximize benefits for disease control and child health.
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Authors
Michelle M. Hughes, Joanne Katz, Janet A. Englund, Subarna K. Khatry, Laxman Shrestha, Steven C. LeClerq, Mark Steinhoff, James M. Tielsch,