Year: 2008
Type: editorial
Abstract: sis, polio and measles).This figure has increased to some 75-85%, with the lowest figures applicable to low-income countries.He illustrates the conspicuous polarization between high-and low-income countries today; whereas low-income countries are struggling to get vaccines for their children who desperately need them, people in Europe and North America have become complacent about vaccines, advocating that they are no longer needed, as the diseases they are intended to prevent are no longer a threat and the vaccine is more dangerous than the disease itself.He gives learning examples of how those misconceptions have caused outbreaks of measles, diphtheria and pertussis.In the following article, 'Determinants of responses to oral vaccines in developing countries',
Source: Annales Nestlé (English ed )
DOI: 10.1159/000129622
Authors: Nelson Arboleda, Wan-Ting Huang, Jane Gidudu, John Clemens, David A. Sack, Firdausi Qadri, Ann-Mari Svennerholm, Leif Gothefors, John K. Iskander
Language: German
Subfield: Health
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4232631167