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Comparative Estimates of Crude and Effective Coverage of Measles Immunization in Low-Resource Settin...

Comparative Estimates of Crude and Effective Coverage of Measles Immunization in Low-Resource Settin...

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Comparative Estimates of Crude and Effective Coverage of Measles Immunization in Low-Resource Settings: Findings from Salud Mesoamérica 2015

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Comparative Estimates of Crude and Effective Coverage of Measles Immunization in Low-Resource Settings: Findings from Salud Mesoamérica 2015

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2015-07, Vol.10 (7), p.e0130697-e0130697

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Timely and accurate measurement of population protection against measles is critical for decision-making and prevention of outbreaks. However, little is known about how survey-based estimates of immunization (crude coverage) compare to the seroprevalence of antibodies (effective coverage), particularly in low-resource settings. In poor areas of Mex...

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Comparative Estimates of Crude and Effective Coverage of Measles Immunization in Low-Resource Settings: Findings from Salud Mesoamérica 2015

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1694508279

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1694508279

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0130697

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