Poliomyelitis Eradication in Iran: Opportunities and Challenges

Journal of Comprehensive Pediatrics

ARTICLE

Sadrizadeh, Bijan¹  Zahraei, Seyed Mohsen¹ 

[1] Iranian Academy of Medical Sciences

关键词: Poliomyelitis;    Immunization;    Vaccines;   

DOI  :  10.17795/compreped-10085

来源: Kowsarmedical

【 摘 要 】

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.

【 授权许可】

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