Polio Eradication Efforts in Nepal.
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2007-07
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Nepal has made tremendous effort for polio eradication. The efforts are based on the global polio eradication
strategies. Despite all the efforts as per the global strategies, wild poliovirus is still present in the country. The
importance of water, hygiene and sanitation is stressed as an additional strategy in still persisting areas.
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Poliomyelitis, Eradication, Nepal, Immunization, Surveillance
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Suvedi B K. Polio Eradication Efforts in Nepal. Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society. 2007 Jul-Dec; 27(2): 57-59.