2-year (2002-2003) realization of the national campaign of immunization of measle by 2nd injection for children from 9 months to 10 years old age
- Author:
Do Si Hien
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
measle
- MeSH:
Measles;
Immunization;
child
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2003;9():15-18
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
In fact, only injection one-dose measles vaccine for children at nine-month years old to prevent measles is not sufficient. To prevent measles absolutely and efficiency, the author reviewed and compared 9,288 cases with disease in 2000; 9,297 cases in 2001; 2,006 cases in 2002, in which 1,809 cases before the campaign (1-4/2002), 107 cases after campaign (5-12/2005). The number of cases with disease in first 6 months in 2003 decreased by 60.7 times comparison with at that time in 2002 and 284.8 times with at that time in 2001