Protecting the world's children : immunisation policies and practice

Protecting the world's children : immunisation policies and practice / edited by Sidsel Roalkvam, Desmond McNeill, Stuart Blume.

Vaccination programmes now represent a major part of the effort devoted to improving the health of children in developing countries. These donor-funded programmes tend to be global in scope and focus on worldwide goals and targets such as 'polio eradication', and the Millennium Development...

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Other Authors: Roalkvam, Sidsel, McNeill, Desmond, Blume, Stuart S., 1942-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Immunization of children > Developing countries.
Immunization of infants > Developing countries.
Vaccination.
International cooperation.
Infants.
Children.
infants.
children (people by age group)
MEDICAL > Epidemiology.
MEDICAL > Health Risk Assessment.
Vaccination
International cooperation
Infants
Children
Immunization of children
Immunization of infants
Developing countries
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Summary:Vaccination programmes now represent a major part of the effort devoted to improving the health of children in developing countries. These donor-funded programmes tend to be global in scope and focus on worldwide goals and targets such as 'polio eradication', and the Millennium Development Goals. Health policy makers at the national level are expected to implement these programmes in a standard manner and report progress according to a few standard indicators. Pressures and incentives to achieve the targets set are then transmitted down to the community level health worker who actually meets th.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191644504
0191644501
9780191749285
0191749281
9780191644511
019164451X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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