Family Medicine & Medical Science Research

Family Medicine & Medical Science Research
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ISSN: 2327-4972

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Thikra Hussein Hattat

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  • Research Article
    Immunization Status of Internally Displaced Iraqi Children During 2017
    Author(s): Lujain Anwer Al-Kazrajy* and Thikra Hussein Hattat Lujain Anwer Al-Kazrajy* and Thikra Hussein Hattat

    Background: Childhood immunization is the initiation of immunity through application of vaccine as it is considered important for improving child survival. Iraq, currently has about 4 million internally displaced persons, which represents 10.8% of its population and 10% of internally displaced persons worldwide. Objectives: This study was conducted to assess the immunization status among displaced Iraqi children and to find out if there was any association between immunization status and other variables (Parents occupation and educational levels, child order in his family, marital status of the mother, Presence of vaccination card before or after displacement). Methodology: A cross sectional study was conducted in four displacement camps in Baghdad with 400 participants of under five years children along nine months dura.. View More»
    DOI: 10.4172/2327-4972.1000225

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