| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8486735 | Vaccine | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We describe the natural epidemiology of rubella in Papua New Guinea. ⺠Force of infection for rubella in PNG is highest between the ages of 5 and 19 years. ⺠More than 90% of women aged 15 years and over have acquired natural immunity. ⺠To identify impact of rubella vaccine introduction further studies are required.
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Authors
Michaela Riddell, Nicolas Senn, C. John Clements, Linda Hobday, Benjamin Cowie, Jonah Kurubi, Ali Kevin, Peter Siba, John C. Reeder, Chris Morgan,