Results of expanded program of immunization (EPI) for 6 infectious diseases prevention for the children under 1 year in Thanh Hoa province during 1993-1997
- Author:
Ngoan Dang Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
immunization program
- MeSH:
Immunization;
Communicable Diseases;
Infant
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
2001;11(3):34-36
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
During 1993-1997, the rate of expanded program of immunization for 6 infectious diseases prevention for children under 1 year in Thanh Hoa province reached 95% annually. Tetanus preventive immunization rate for pregnant women was 93%, for women from 15-35 years accounted for 93% for the past 5 years the morbidity and mortality rate caused by 6 infectious diseases in children were significantly reduced
