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. 2022 Oct;85(4):436-480.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2022.07.020. Epub 2022 Jul 30.

Childhood immunization services accessibility and utilization during the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa

Tafadzwa Dzinamarira  1 , Enos Moyo  2 , Perseverance Moyo  2 , Gashema Pierre  3 , Etienne Mpabuka  4 , Morris Kahere  5 , Nigel Tungwarara  5 , Itai Chitungo  5 , Grant Murewanhema  5 , Godfrey Musuka  6
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Childhood immunization services accessibility and utilization during the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa

Tafadzwa Dzinamarira et al. J Infect. 2022 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: Africa; COVID-19; Childhood immunization.

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