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- Title
Importance of Information Sharing to Improve Immunization Coverage for the Expanded Programme on Immunization in Lao People's Democratic Republic.
- Authors
TOKIZAWA, ASAKO; NAGAI, KAZUSHIGE; HIRAKAWA, SATOSHI; SONODA, TOMOKO; CHOSA, TORU; SOPASEUTH, SOUKPHATHAY; AKKHAVONG, SOMCHITH; MORI, MITSURU; TSUTUSMI, HIROYUKI
- Abstract
The article discusses a study which determined the importance of sharing information to improve the coverage of immunization expanded programme in Lao People's Democratic Republic. It is inferred that the country has plans on the infusion system that reduces septicaemia in newborn infants to reduce the morbidity and mortality rates. Results of the study prompted the regular circulation of proper information on immunization and the sharing of information on immunization with mothers.
- Subjects
DISCLOSURE; INFORMATION sharing; IMMUNIZATION; SEPTICEMIA in children; NEONATAL mortality; CHILDREN'S health; PREVENTION
- Publication
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 2010, Vol 56, Issue 2, p131
- ISSN
0142-6338
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/tropej/fmp062