Epidemiological study to assess the status of measles vaccination in under five children and factors associated, in a peri-urban area, Asudgaon village, in Raigad district, Maharashtra, India

Background: Measles continues to be a major cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in India. Measles is considered one of the leading vaccine-preventable causes of child mortality worldwide. Major reasons for low vaccine coverage exist within the health care system itself, which creates barriers...

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Main Authors: Neha Riswadkar, Prasad J Waingankar, Nisha Ram Relwani, Sunila Sanjeev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:MGM Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mgmjms.com/article.asp?issn=2347-7946;year=2022;volume=9;issue=4;spage=560;epage=566;aulast=Riswadkar