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Universal Immunization Program in India
Abstract: The Universal Immunization Program (UIP) in India, initiated by the Government of India in 1985 and incorporated into the Child Survival and Safe Motherhood Program in 1992, plays a crucial role in enhancing public health through systematic vaccination efforts. This program aims to save lives and strengthen immune systems by administering vaccines and antibiotics. The UIP has spurred the development of various campaigns, including mass media efforts, to promote immunization …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Effect of Intervention Package on Childhood Immunisation Coverage in Urban Slums of District Dehradun
Abstract: The objective of the current study was to find out the level of immunization in selected slum area and to assess the impact of intervention package for improving immunization. An intervention study using pre and post design in two selected slum areas among children aged 12 –23 months. Number of children immunized as a result of intervention package increased from 50.2% to 87.7%. (p< 0.01). Antigen wise coverage also improved …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 6–11 Read article