Pneumococcal Vaccination among Adults with Respiratory Diseases-Indications, Adherence and Roadblocks

Introduction: Globally, invasive pneumococcal disease poses a major challenge to the health system and causes significant economic burden. Pneumococcal vaccination is a recommended and well adhered practice among paediatric age groups as opposed to adult population, where it is often overlooked or i...

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Main Authors: Divya Ramachandran, Rajesh Venkitakrishnan, Jolsana Augustine, Melcy Cletus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12301/37672_CE[Ra1]_F(SL)_PF1(AGAK)_PFA(AK)_PB(PAG)_PN(P).pdf