Measles and rubella elimination: learning from polio eradication and moving forward with a diagonal approach
Introduction: In 1988, an estimated 350,000 children were paralyzed by polio and 125 countries reported polio cases, the World Health Assembly passed a resolution to achieve polio eradication by 2000, and the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) was established as a partnership focused on erad...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-12-01
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Series: | Expert Review of Vaccines |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14760584.2017.1393337 |