Open AccessEffect of a National Vaccine Shortage on Vaccine Coverage for American Indian/Alaska Native Children
Author(s) -
Amy V. Groom,
James E. Cheek,
Ralph T. Bryan
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2004.053413
Subject(s) - medicine , economic shortage , diphtheria , environmental health , tetanus , immunization , public health , demography , vaccination , immunology , linguistics , philosophy , nursing , government (linguistics) , antigen , sociology
We determined the effect of national vaccine shortages on coverage with 4 doses of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis (DTaP) vaccine for American Indian/Alaska Native (AIAN) children.