Expanded programme of immunisation for children.
The Expanded Programme of Immunisation for Children (EPI) operates as part of the maternal and child health programme and budgeted under it. It has been assured that there shall be no constraints of finances for it. This programme will become the touchstone to prove the concern and commitment of the medical and health administrators for the cause of child health in the country. This paper deals with the background of the EPI, recommended schedule of Immunisation and Programme for the future.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002662:Child Health Services; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003141:Communicable Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D007114:Immunization; D007194:India; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009313:National Health Programs