• Title of article

    Editorial: Poliomyelitis Eradication in Iran: Opportunities and Challenges

  • Author/Authors

    Sadrizadeh, Bijan Iranian Public Health Association, ايران , Zahraei, Mohsen Iranian Academy of Medical Sciences, ايران

  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    91
  • To page
    92
  • Abstract
    In 1988, the forty- first World Health Assembly adopted a resolution for the worldwide eradication of polio. It launched the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) (1), in which the number of polio cases have decreased by a rate of over 99% since 1988, In 2011, it has been reported that the estimated number of cases which were 350000, decreased to 650 cases.
  • Keywords
    Poliomyelitis , Vaccines , Immunization
  • Journal title
    Journal of Comprehensive Pediatrics
  • Serial Year
    2013
  • Journal title
    Journal of Comprehensive Pediatrics
  • Record number

    2572475

    • Link To Document
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