Uptake of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine: Methodological Issues in Measurement and Impact of Publicly Funded Programs
- 1 November 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Canadian Journal of Public Health
- Vol. 100 (6) , 413-416
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03404335
Abstract
In Quebec, the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine was available on the private market as early as 2001 and has been included in the publicly funded immunization program since December 2004.Keywords
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