National Immunization Program: Computerized System as a tool for new challenges
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National Immunization Program: Computerized System as a tool for new challenges
The scope and coverage of the Brazilian Immunization Program can be compared with those in developed countries because it provides a large number of vaccines and has a considerable coverage. The increasing complexity of the program brings challenges regarding its development, high coverage levels, access equality, and safety. The Immunization Information System, with nominal data, is an innovat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista de Saúde Pública
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0034-8910
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-8910.2015049005925