J Korean Med Sci.  2009 Feb;24(1):187-187. 10.3346/jkms.2009.24.1.187.

Is Hib Vaccine of Economic Value in South Korea?

• Griffiths
• Edmond K
• Hajjeh R

• KMID: 1794432
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2009.24.1.187

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Cost of Illness
Haemophilus Infections/*economics/*prevention & control
Haemophilus Vaccines/*economics
Health Promotion
Humans
Korea

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