Age-appropriate vaccination against measles and DPT-3 in India – closing the gaps
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15355887 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Niyi Awofeso (0000-0001-5748-2969, The University of Western Australia, corresponding author), Anu Rammohan (0000-0002-9062-4508, The University of Western Australia), Kazi Iqbal (0000-0001-8161-4079, The University of Western Australia) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 358-358 |
| Publication date | 2013-04-17 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-13-358 |
| PMID | 23594400 |
| PMCID | PMC3637565 |
| OpenAlex | W1968774184 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 18 |
Age-inappropriate vaccination impacts adversely on the effectiveness of India's measles immunisation program due to sub-optimal seroconversion, if premature, and increased vulnerability to vaccine preventable diseases, if delayed. Capacity building approaches to improve age-appropriate vaccination are discussed
Cohort · Environmental health · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV · Immunization · Measles · Measles vaccine · Poliomyelitis · Seroconversion · Vaccination · Immune responses and vaccinations · Medicine · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy · Virology and Viral Diseases · Epidemiology · Immunology · Internal Medicine · Pediatrics
| Citations per year | 0.27 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2015 - 2022 (8) |
| Highly cited | No |