An epidemiological study of paralytic poliomyelitis cases in Kasturba Hospital, Manipal.

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dc.contributor.authorAcharya, Den_US
dc.contributor.authorChakladar, B Ken_US
dc.date.accessioned1989-09-01en_US
dc.date.accessioned2009-06-01T19:05:18Z
dc.date.available1989-09-01en_US
dc.date.available2009-06-01T19:05:18Z
dc.date.issued1989-09-01en_US
dc.description.abstractAn analysis of hospital records at Kasturba Medical College Hospital, Manipal for 8 years revealed a declining trend of paralytic poliomyelitis cases. A lameness survey carried out in children of 5-9 years age group in the community showed an incidence of 0.56 per 1000 children in 0-4 years age group. Vaccination survey carried out in the same community showed coverage of 70 per cent with OPV. Number of children with poliomyelitis having history of full immunization showed an increasing trend.en_US
dc.identifier.citationAcharya D, Chakladar BK. An epidemiological study of paralytic poliomyelitis cases in Kasturba Hospital, Manipal. Journal of Communicable Diseases. 1989 Sep; 21(3): 183-9en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/112698
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.subject.meshChilden_US
dc.subject.meshChild, Preschoolen_US
dc.subject.meshHumansen_US
dc.subject.meshIncidenceen_US
dc.subject.meshIndia --epidemiologyen_US
dc.subject.meshInfanten_US
dc.subject.meshParalysis --epidemiologyen_US
dc.subject.meshPoliomyelitis --epidemiologyen_US
dc.subject.meshPoliovirus Vaccine, Oral --administration & dosageen_US
dc.subject.meshVaccination --statistics & numerical dataen_US
dc.titleAn epidemiological study of paralytic poliomyelitis cases in Kasturba Hospital, Manipal.en_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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