منابع مشابه
Social determinants and polio 'endgame': a qualitative study in high risk districts of India.
OBJECTIVES To understand the perceptions and likely determinants that facilitate or act as barriers in implementing additional strategies for polio eradication: (a) accelerated delivery of mOPV1 (monovalent polio vaccine type 1); (b) use of IPV (inactivated polio vaccine); and (c) provision of incentives. DESIGN QUALITATIVE. Rapid appraisal procedures (RAP) were adopted to derive the reality ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Resonance
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0971-8044,0973-712X
DOI: 10.1007/s12045-020-1095-7