Preventive care for children: immunization in England and Wales
Goodwin, S.
Pediatrics 86(6 Pt 2): 1056-1060
1990
ISSN/ISBN: 0031-4005 PMID: 2243739 Document Number: 357455
Immunization rates against common, notifiable diseases of childhood have improved steadily in England and Wales, although the 90% target rates for 1990 have not been achieved. The organization of the immunization program is described, with attention to service delivery, mechanisms of assurance, and consideration of the remaining barriers to further improvement in coverage.