Guidance

Global Measles and Rubella Strategic Plan 2012-2020

This ten year global plan for measles and rubella outlines the strategy that needs to be fully implemented to achieve the measles and rubella goals endorsed by the World Health Assembly. The plan sets out the: vision, goals and targets for the 2011-2020 period, recommended strategies, guiding principles, priorities, costing of reaching the targets, and the challenges as well as ways to overcome them. The plan incorporates the lessons learnt from 10 years experience in measles and rubella accelerated control and elimination and is jointly developed by the Measles Initiative which is spearheaded by the American Red Cross, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), United Nations Foundation, UNICEF and World Health Organization.

Languages

  • English

Publication year

2012

Publisher

WHO

Type

Guidance

Categories

  • Programme management

Diseases

  • Measles
  • Rubella

Organisations

  • World Health Organization (WHO)

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