Title Protecting the world's children : immunisation policies and practice / edited by Sidsel Roalkvam, Desmond McNeill, Stuart Blume.

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[Place of publication not identified] : Oxford University Press, 2013.

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Summary	Vaccination programmes now represent a major part of the effort devoted to improving the health of children in developing countries. These donor-funded programmes tend to be global in scope and focus on worldwide goals and targets such as 'polio eradication', and the Millennium Development Goals. Health policy makers at the national level are expected to implement these programmes in a standard manner and report progress according to a few standard indicators. Pressures and incentives to achieve the targets set are then transmitted down to the community level health worker who actually meets th.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Cover; Contents; Abbreviations; Contributors; 1 Saving children's lives: perspectives on immunisation; 2 Concepts and approaches; 3 The global politics of health: actors and initiatives; 4 National commitments and global objectives; 5 Rights and obligations in national health governance; 6 'Immunisation is good for your children': local immunisation practices in India and Malawi; 7 Have means become ends? Getting children's health back in focus; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.
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Subject	Immunization of children -- Developing countries.
	Immunization of children.
	Developing countries.
	Immunization of infants -- Developing countries.
	Immunization of infants.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
Added Author	Roalkvam, Sidsel.
	McNeill, Desmond.
	Blume, Stuart S., 1942-
Other Form:	Print version: Protecting the world's children. [S.l.] : Oxford University Press, 2013 019966644X (DLC) 2013937328 (OCoLC)827841356
ISBN	9780191644504 (electronic book)
	0191644501 (electronic book)
	9780191749285 (ebook)
	0191749281 (ebook)
	9780191644511
	019164451X
	019966644X
	9780199666447

Title Protecting the world's children : immunisation policies and practice / edited by Sidsel Roalkvam, Desmond McNeill, Stuart Blume.

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