DHS in the News

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Sehrish Wasif
THE EXPRESS TRIBUNE (ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN)

"...The startling facts revealed by the Pakistan Demographic Health Survey (PDHS) 2012-13, paint a gloomy picture of the overall routine immunisation coverage across the country. According to PDHS, currently only 54 per cent children in Pakistan aged 12-23 months are fully vaccinated against the nine vaccine preventable diseases against the 80 percent immunisation coverage recommended by the WHO..."

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Abstract: Sehrish Wasif
THE EXPRESS TRIBUNE (ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN)

"...The startling facts revealed by the Pakistan Demographic Health Survey (PDHS) 2012-13, paint a gloomy picture of the overall routine immunisation coverage across the country. According to PDHS, currently only 54 per cent children in Pakistan aged 12-23 months are fully vaccinated against the nine vaccine preventable diseases against the 80 percent immunisation coverage recommended by the WHO..."
URL to article: http://tribune.com.pk/story/692314/world-health-day-a-not-so-healthy-nation/