Strengthening the expanded programme on immunization in Africa: looking beyond 2015

Strengthening the expanded programme on immunization in Africa: looking beyond 2015

Shingai Machingaidze and colleagues reflect on the successes and shortfalls of the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) in Africa, and the considerable challenges that must now be addressed to improve immunization systems.

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Veröffentlicht in:PLoS medicine 2013-03, Vol.10 (3), p.e1001405-e1001405
Hauptverfasser: Machingaidze, Shingai, Wiysonge, Charles S, Hussey, Gregory D
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Africa
Child
Children & youth
Geography
Health promotion
Humans
Immunization
Immunization Programs
Management
Medicine
Policy Forum
Public health
Vaccines
Vaccines - immunology
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Zusammenfassung:Shingai Machingaidze and colleagues reflect on the successes and shortfalls of the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) in Africa, and the considerable challenges that must now be addressed to improve immunization systems.
ISSN:1549-1676
1549-1277
1549-1676
DOI:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001405