"Out of the dangerous wild, but not yet out of woods"--the polio end game strategy.
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India celebrated its victory over polio on 11th February 2014 after an extraordinary fight against the disease for almost two decades since the introduction of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) in India. The South-East Asia Region of the World Health Organisation (WHO) was certified polio free, on March 27, 2014 by the WHO’s Regional Certification Commission for polio eradication certification.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 51 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014