Article de revue

Resistance of polio to its eradication in Pakistan

Immunization against polio is higher in urban areas as compared to rural areas. Marked variation in vaccination has been observed in different provinces of Pakistan in the last decade. Secondly 10-20% of the children who have received their first dose of trivalent polio vaccine were deprived of their 2nd and 3rd dose because of poor performance of EPI and Lack of information about immunization.

Langues

  • Anglais

Année de publication

2011

Journal

Virology Journal

Volume

8

Type

Article de revue

Catégories

  • Prestation de services

Maladies

  • Polio

Pays

  • Pakistan

Mots-clés

  • Suivi de la couverture

Régions de l'OMS

  • Région de la Méditerranée orientale

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