Vaccine Coverage among Children with and without Intellectual Disabilities in the UK: Cross Sectional Study

Vaccine Coverage among Children with and without Intellectual Disabilities in the UK: Cross Sectional Study

Abstract Background Universal childhood vaccination programmes form a core component of child health policies in most countries, including the UK. Achieving high coverage rates of vaccines is critical for establishing ‘herd immunity’ and preventing disease outbreaks. Evidence from the UK has identif...

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Main Authors: Eric Emerson, Janet Robertson, Susannah Baines, Chris Hatton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Intellectual disability
Children
Vaccination
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7106-5

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