Current immunization policies for pneumococcal, meningococcal C, varicella and rotavirus vaccinations in Italy

Valeria Alfonsi, D’Ancona, Fortunato, Cristina Giambi, Gloria Nacca and Maria Cristina Rota

Health Policy, 2011, vol. 103, issue 2, 176-183

Abstract: As Italian Regions can implement different policies for immunizations that are not already recommended “across the board” in the country, the present study aimed to describe Regional recommendations and strategies concerning pneumococcal, meningococcal C, varicella and rotavirus vaccines.

Keywords: Italy; Vaccination policy; Streptococcus pneumoniae; Neisseria meninigitidis; Varicella; Rotavirus (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2011.10.002

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