Poliomyelitis surveillance: the model used in India for polio eradication

• मुख्य लेखकों: Kaushik Banerjee (लेखक), W. Gary Hlady (लेखक), Jon K. Andrus (लेखक), Sobhan Sarkar (लेखक), John Fitzsimmons (लेखक), Palitha Abeykoon (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: The World Health Organization, 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Poliomyelitis surveillance in India previously involved the passive reporting of clinically suspected cases. The capacity for detecting the disease was limited because there was no surveillance of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP). In October 1997, 59 specially trained Surveillance Medical Officers were...