Tetanus toxoid coverage as an indicator of serological protection against neonatal tetanus

Tetanus toxoid coverage as an indicator of serological protection against neonatal tetanus

OBJECTIVE: A Multiple-Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) was conducted at mid-decade in more than 60 developing countries to measure progress towards the year 2000 World Summit for Children goals. These goals included the protection of at least 90% of children against neonatal tetanus through the immun...

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Main Authors: Deming Michael S., Roungou Jean-Baptiste, Kristiansen Max, Heron Iver, Yango Alphonse, Guenengafo Alexis, Ndamobissi Robert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2002-01-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Subjects:
Tetanus toxoid/administration and dosage
Tetanus antitoxin
Tetanus/prevention and control
Infant, Newborn
Immunization schedule
Immunization programs/utilization
Seroepidemiologic studies
Cluster analysis
Central African Republic
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