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Uptake of neonatal BCG vaccination in England: performance of the current policy recommendations

Uptake of neonatal BCG vaccination in England: performance of the current policy recommendations

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Uptake of neonatal BCG vaccination in England: performance of the current policy recommendations

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Full title

Uptake of neonatal BCG vaccination in England: performance of the current policy recommendations

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

Journal title

Thorax, 2014-01, Vol.69 (1), p.87-89

Language

English

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Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

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Contents

BCG uptake among infants in England has not been measured since targeted infant vaccination replaced universal schoolchildren vaccination in 2005, mainly because of the challenges in defining denominators. We estimated uptake between 2006 and 2008 by dividing number of BCG doses administered to infants by number of all live births (where BCG vaccin...

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Full title

Uptake of neonatal BCG vaccination in England: performance of the current policy recommendations

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1477557920

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1477557920

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ISSN

0040-6376

E-ISSN

1468-3296

DOI

10.1136/thoraxjnl-2013-203931

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