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. 2022 Apr:8:100206.
doi: 10.1016/j.lana.2022.100206. Epub 2022 Feb 19.

The unjustified and politicized battle against vaccination of children and adolescents in Brazil

Paulo Ricardo Martins-Filho  1 , Lorena G Barberia  2
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The unjustified and politicized battle against vaccination of children and adolescents in Brazil

Paulo Ricardo Martins-Filho et al. Lancet Reg Health Am. 2022 Apr.
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The authors declared no conflicts of interest.

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