TY - JOUR ID - 9002 TI - Nasopharyngeal Pneumococcal Colonization among Children after Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Introduction JO - International Journal of Pediatrics JA - IJP LA - en SN - 2345-5047 AU - Karami, Manoochehr AU - Berangi, Zeinab AU - Mohammadi, Younes AU - Zahraei, Seyed Mohsen AD - Research Center for Health Sciences, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran. AD - Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran. AD - Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran. AD - Center for Communicable Diseases Control, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran. Y1 - 2017 PY - 2017 VL - 5 IS - 8 SP - 5547 EP - 5548 KW - Carriage KW - Children KW - Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine KW - streptococcus pneumonia DO - 10.22038/ijp.2017.24325.2052 N2 - World Health Organization has recommended all countries to introduction of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) in routine immunization schedule, especially those countries with higher rate of mortality in children. However, Islamic Republic of Iran and more than 50 other countries including Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Belarus, Belize, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brunei Darussalam, Cabo Verde, Chad, China, Comoros, Cook Islands, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Dominica, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Gabon, Grenada, Guinea, Haiti, India, Jamaica, Jordan, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Montenegro, Nauru, Poland, Romania, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovenia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Thailand, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Ukraine, Vanuatu, and Viet Namhave not introduced PCV till April 2016. UR - https://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_9002.html L1 - https://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_9002_85f4cd01dee5b8d9d76e709fa3a298fc.pdf ER -