Status of coverage of MR vaccination, after supplementary immunization activities in a rural area of South India: a rapid immunization coverage survey
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Health infrastructure & immunization coverage in rural India.
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عنوان ژورنال: Rural and Remote Health
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1445-6354
DOI: 10.22605/rrh5261