Vaccination rates for pandemic influenza among pregnant women: An early observation from Chennai, South India
Context: World Health organization considers pregnancy as an important risk factor for severe illness due to pandemic influenza and recommends better vaccination coverage for them. Aims: This study was initiated to observe the vaccination rates among pregnant women in Chennai during 2 months followi...
Main Authors: | Emmanuel Bhaskar, S Thobias, Syluvai Anthony, Vinod Kumar, Navaneethan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2012-01-01
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Series: | Lung India |
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Online Access: | http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2012;volume=29;issue=3;spage=232;epage=235;aulast=Bhaskar |
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