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Immunization
Researchers from Harvard University report details of new studies and findings in the area of immunization
May 20th, 2009
According to recent research published in the journal Human Resources for Health, "Increased immunization coverage is an important step towards fulfilling the Millennium Development Goal of reducing childhood mortality. Recent cross-sectional and cross-national research has indicated that physician, nurse and midwife densities may positively influence immunization coverage." "However, little is known about relationships between densities of human resources for health (HRH) and vaccination coverage within developing countries and over time. The present study examines HRH densities and coverage of the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) in Turkey during the...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2009-05-20)
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