Why the study?
Does pulse immunization with OPV improve the control of poliomyelitis in India compared to routine immunization programs?
Population
Indian population, specifically the susceptible age group for poliomyelitis
Comparison
Pulse immunization with oral polio vaccine (OPV) vs Routine immunization programs with OPV
Design
Review
Authors
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May guide supplemental OPV use where routine coverage lags; leaves open need for updated efficacy trials in current epidemiology.
Does pulse immunization with OPV improve the control of poliomyelitis in India compared to routine immunization programs?
Pulse immunization with OPV is recommended for the national control of poliomyelitis in India due to the failure of routine immunization programs.
Thomas John (1984) studied this question.
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