Evidence-based discussion increases childhood vaccination uptake: a randomised cluster controlled trial of knowledge translation in Pakistan

Neil Andersson1, Anne Cockcroft2, Noor M Ansari3, Khalid Omer3, Manzoor Baloch3, Ari Ho-Foster2, Bev Shea2, George A. Wells4, José Legorreta Soberanis1
1Centro de Investigación de Enfermedades Tropicales (CIET), Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero, Calle Pino, El Roble, Acapulco, Mexico
2CIETcanada, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
3CIET in Pakistan, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Pakistan
4Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Canada

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