Journal:
:international journal of pediatrics
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zohreh arefi phd candidate in health education and health promotion, school of public health, kurdistan university of medical sciences, sanandaj, iran.
zhila kazemi department of public health, school of public health, kermanshah university of medical sciences, kermanshah, iran.
zahra shaahmadi clinical research development center, imam khomeini hospital, kermanshah university of medical sciences, kermanshah, iran.
saeid mahmoudi department of health management and economics, school of public health, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
faramarz shaahmadi savojbolagh health center, alborz university of medical sciences, karaj, iran.
introduction the extended program of immunization (epi) in iran is started in 1984, and it played an important and effective role in controlling many infectious diseases in community. the objective of this study was to determine the time trends of vaccination coverage by the type of vaccine among children, in the age group of 0-24 months, in iran from the beginning of epi (1984) to 2013. materi...