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Measles immunization in Saudi Arabia: the need for change.
- Source :
-
Eastern Mediterranean health journal = La revue de sante de la Mediterranee orientale = al-Majallah al-sihhiyah li-sharq al-mutawassit [East Mediterr Health J] 2001 Jul-Sep; Vol. 7 (4-5), pp. 829-34. - Publication Year :
- 2001
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Abstract
- This paper describes the measles immunization programme in Saudi Arabia and the change from the single-dose schedule with the Schwartz vaccine to the double-dose schedule with the Edmonston-Zagreb vaccine. The recent measles-mumps-rubella school campaign is also described.
- Subjects :
- Antibodies, Viral blood
Child, Preschool
Follow-Up Studies
Health Policy
Humans
Incidence
Infant
Measles epidemiology
Measles prevention & control
Measles virus immunology
Needs Assessment organization & administration
Organizational Innovation
Program Development
Program Evaluation
Safety
Saudi Arabia epidemiology
School Health Services organization & administration
Vaccination standards
Immunization Programs organization & administration
Immunization Schedule
Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine immunology
Vaccination methods
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1020-3397
- Volume :
- 7
- Issue :
- 4-5
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Eastern Mediterranean health journal = La revue de sante de la Mediterranee orientale = al-Majallah al-sihhiyah li-sharq al-mutawassit
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 15332786