National Immunization Day: a strategy to monitor health and nutrition indicators

PROBLEM: To achieve the Millennium Development Goals it is necessary to set up low-cost, real-time monitoring systems which can provide feedback to managers and policy-makers in a timely fashion. The gold-standard approach for monitoring nutritional situations is to conduct household surveys. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Leonor Maria Pacheco Santos, Rômulo Paes-Sousa, Jarbas Barbosa da Silva Junior, César Gomes Victora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862008000600016&lng=en&tlng=en

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