title: [The evolution of strategic plan for measles elimination in Malopolskie voivodeship].
abstract: The Regional Committee for the European Region of the World Health Organization made a commitment to interrupt indigenous measles transmission by 2007 year. This report presents data on measles control in Malopolskie voivodeship during 1999-2004 and summarizes progress of programme implementation at the regional level. The immunization coverage and measles surveillance have improved in this region, making realistic the achievement of measles elimination on time.
authors.affiliation: Zakład Epidemiologii, Katedra Epidemiologii i Medycyny Zapobiegawczej, Uniwersytet Jagiellońiski Collegium Medicum. d.budzyn@wsse.krakow.pl
authors.forename: Dorota
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Mrozek-Budzyn
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D016497:Adolescent Health Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D002648:Child; D002662:Child Health Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006302:Health Services Research; D006801:Humans; D017589:Immunization Programs / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D032541:Mass Vaccination / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008457:Measles / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008458:Measles Vaccine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011044:Poland / Q000453:epidemiology; D011159:Population Surveillance
chemical_list: D008458:Measles Vaccine