- Title
- Eradicating measles: a call for an exceptional coordinated global effort
- Creator
- Durrheim, David N.; Andrus, Jon K.; Pfaff, Günter; Tabassum, Shahina; Bashour, Hyam; Githanga, David
- Relation
- Journal of Infectious Diseases Vol. 220, Issue 12, p. 1870-1872
- Publisher Link
- http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiz011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Resource Type
- journal article
- Date
- 2019
- Description
- There are compelling epidemiological, economic, and ethical arguments for setting a global measles eradication goal. The 6 chairpersons of Regional Verification Commissions for Measles and Rubella elimination advocate that the time for courageously accelerating efforts to ensure a world where no child dies of measles, is NOW!
- Subject
- measles; rubella; elimination; eradication; epidemiology; SDG 3; Sustainable Development Goals
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/1959.13/1444000
- Identifier
- uon:42170
- Identifier
- ISSN:0022-1899
- Language
- eng
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