Living on the Edge: Immunization Coverage among Children of Nomadic and De-notified Tribes in the Slums of M-East Ward, Mumbai

Praveenkumar Katarki, Mayank Sinha and Vijay Raghavan ()

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Abstract: This study was carried out to assess the immunization status of the NT-DNT children in the 0 to 5 year age group and also to suggest an intervention strategy to immunize the non-immunized children. This was a cross sectional study using the quantitative method. A total of 147 children aged between 0 to 5 years from the community were enumerated in the survey.

Keywords: immunization status; Mumbai; children; organisations and other stakeholders; Nomadic and De-notified Tribes; Vaccine preventable diseases; civil society; criminal tribes; legislation; developing countries; preventable diseases; primary education (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016-01
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