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Editorial
. 2023 Apr 28;11(5):913.
doi: 10.3390/vaccines11050913.

Inequality in Immunization: Holding on to Equity as We 'Catch Up'

Devaki Nambiar  1 , Ahmad Reza Hosseinpoor  1 , Nicole Bergen  1 , M Carolina Danovaro-Holliday  2 , Aaron Wallace  3 , Hope L Johnson  4
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Editorial

Inequality in Immunization: Holding on to Equity as We 'Catch Up'

Devaki Nambiar et al. Vaccines (Basel). .

Abstract

Immunization, hailed as one of the most successful public health interventions in the world, has contributed to major advancements in health as well as social and economic development [...].

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflict of interest. The authors alone are responsible for the views expressed in this publication and they do not necessarily represent the views, decisions or policies of their institutions.

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