Selecting the right indicators to ensure optimised implementation of BCG vaccination policy

Vaccine. 2018 Jun 7;36(24):3406-3407. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.05.003. Epub 2018 May 7.

INDEPTH working group on Vaccines and Child Survival:
Paul Welaga³, Moubassira Kagoné⁴, Martin Kavao Mutua⁵, Cesario Martins⁶, Syed Manzoor Ahmed Hanifi⁷

¹ Bandim Health Project, Bissau, Guinea-Bissau; Research Center for Vitamins and Vaccines, Bandim Health Project, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark; Center for Global Health (GloHAU), Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark. Electronic address: SAMT@SSI.dk.
² Bandim Health Project, Bissau, Guinea-Bissau; Research Center for Vitamins and Vaccines, Bandim Health Project, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark; OPEN, Institute of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.
³ OPEN, Institute of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark; Navrongo Health Research Centre, Navrongo, Ghana.
⁴ Centre de Recherche en Santé de Nouna, Nouna, Burkina Faso.
⁵ African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya; Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya.
⁶ Bandim Health Project, Bissau, Guinea-Bissau.
⁷ International Centre for Diarrheal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Keywords: BCG vaccination; Performance indicators; Vaccination policy.

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