The geography of measles vaccination in the African Great Lakes region

The WHO targets measles elimination by 2020, a goal that relies on high vaccination coverage. Here, Takahashiet al. identify ‘coldspots’ in the African Great Lakes region where measles vaccine coverage is below 80%, suggesting that these regions should be targeted in future vaccination campaigns....

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Autores principales:	Saki Takahashi, C. Jessica E. Metcalf, Matthew J. Ferrari, Andrew J. Tatem, Justin Lessler
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Publicado:	Nature Portfolio 2017
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:cb0f014299044d97a4ac673b1751e86f2021-12-02T17:06:31ZThe geography of measles vaccination in the African Great Lakes region10.1038/ncomms155852041-1723https://doaj.org/article/cb0f014299044d97a4ac673b1751e86f2017-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15585https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723The WHO targets measles elimination by 2020, a goal that relies on high vaccination coverage. Here, Takahashiet al. identify ‘coldspots’ in the African Great Lakes region where measles vaccine coverage is below 80%, suggesting that these regions should be targeted in future vaccination campaigns.Saki TakahashiC. Jessica E. MetcalfMatthew J. FerrariAndrew J. TatemJustin LesslerNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2017)
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The geography of measles vaccination in the African Great Lakes region

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