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AEFI-report

January 28 , 2018 2365 days 909 0
  • Union Health Ministry has released a report on deaths due to Adverse Events Following Immunisation (AEFI).
  • It is estimated that for every 1,00,000 children immunised, there would be at least 10 serious adverse events (including deaths and hospitalisation).
  • India’s AEFI data is compiled by District Medical Officer.
  • The WHO has recommended the use of performance indicators for AEFI functionality assessment.

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