Incomplete childhood immunization in Nigeria: a multilevel analysis of individual and contextual factors

Sulaimon T. Adedokun; Olalekan A. Uthman; Victor T. Adekanmbi; Charles S. Wiysonge

doi:10.1186/s12889-017-4137-7

journal article Mar 08, 2017

Incomplete childhood immunization in Nigeria: a multilevel analysis of individual and contextual factors

Sulaimon T. Adedokun Olalekan A. Uthman

Victor T. Adekanmbi Charles S. Wiysonge

BMC Public Health Vol. 17 No. 1 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Sulaimon T. Adedokun

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Sulaimon T. Adedokun, Olalekan A. Uthman, Victor T. Adekanmbi, et al. (2017). Incomplete childhood immunization in Nigeria: a multilevel analysis of individual and contextual factors. BMC Public Health, 17(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4137-7

Incomplete childhood immunization in Nigeria: a multilevel analysis of individual and contextual factors

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