THE USE OF TRAVEL VACCINES BY JAPANESE EXPATRIATES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

From 1998 to 2001, using questionnaires, we surveyed the use of travel vaccines among Japanese expatriates in developing countries. The percentage of those using more than one type of travel vaccine before departure increased significantly (45.6% in 1998 to 53.4% in 2001 (p

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Hauptverfasser: HAMADA, ATSUO, UJITA, YUKA, OKUZAWA, EIICHI, KOGA, TOSHIHIRO, UCHIKOSHI, AKIRA, FUKUSHIMA, SHINJI, HONDO, KIYOMI, NISHIKAWA, TETSUO, BASUGI, NORIHIKO
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