Abstract
Measles is a contagious disease. It can be prevented by immunizing children between 9-12 months. The case details the efforts to provide immunity against measles, the importance of surveillance and the need to provide adequate care for those afflicted by measles. The case will be helpful to discuss why there is a drop in numbers from DPT 3 to measles and what strategies can be developed to address improving the numbers who receive measles.
Additional Information
| Product Type | Case |
|---|---|
| Reference No. | CMHS0009 |
| Title | Measles: An Ignored Disease in India? |
| Pages | 8 |
| Published on | May 10, 2010 |
| Year of Event | 2009-2010 |
| Authors | Ramani, K V; Mavalankar, Dileep; Kumar, Harish; |
| Area | Center for Management of Health Services (CMHS) |
| Discipline | Operations Management, Public Policy and Law |
| Sector | Government, Health |
| Keywords | Immunization, Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Infectious Disease, Full Immunization |
| Country | India |
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