Knowledge, attitude and beliefs about measles and vaccination coverage in a rural area.

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dc.contributor.authorDutta, P Ken_US
dc.contributor.authorVaz, L Sen_US
dc.contributor.authorSingh, Hen_US
dc.date.accessioned1989-12-01en_US
dc.date.accessioned2009-06-01T17:34:56Z
dc.date.available1989-12-01en_US
dc.date.available2009-06-01T17:34:56Z
dc.date.issued1989-12-01en_US
dc.description.abstractIn the present study an attempt was made to collect data on the attitude, belief and customs of mothers regarding occurrence of measles among children in a rural area in Jammu region. Their views on the various aspects of the disease have been highlighted in this article. Simultaneously an effort was also made to evaluate the vaccination coverage of measles vaccine in the study area 2 1/2 years after its introduction into the Universal Immunization Programme (UIP). This study brings out the scope of health education in the eventual goal of eradicating measles in the country.en_US
dc.identifier.citationDutta PK, Vaz LS, Singh H. Knowledge, attitude and beliefs about measles and vaccination coverage in a rural area. Journal of Communicable Diseases. 1989 Dec; 21(4): 285-9en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/111599
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.subject.meshAdulten_US
dc.subject.meshChild, Preschoolen_US
dc.subject.meshFemaleen_US
dc.subject.meshHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, Practiceen_US
dc.subject.meshHumansen_US
dc.subject.meshIndiaen_US
dc.subject.meshInfanten_US
dc.subject.meshMeasles --prevention & controlen_US
dc.subject.meshMeasles Vaccineen_US
dc.subject.meshRural Populationen_US
dc.subject.meshSocioeconomic Factorsen_US
dc.subject.meshVaccinationen_US
dc.titleKnowledge, attitude and beliefs about measles and vaccination coverage in a rural area.en_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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