Seroprevalence of rubella among women of childbearing age in Algeria. Is there a need for a rubella vaccination?

International Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology Vol. 2 (1) pp. 056-059,  January, 2013 © International Scholars Journals

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Seroprevalence of rubella among women of childbearing age in Algeria. Is there a need for a rubella vaccination?

A. Ouyahia¹*, A. Segueni², S. Laouamri³, A. Touabti⁴ and A. Lacheheb¹

¹Division of Infectious Diseases Teaching Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University Ferhat Abbes Setif.

²Division of Infectious Diseases Teaching Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Constantine.

³Division of Epidemiology Teaching Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University Ferhat Abbes Setif.

⁴Division of Microbiology Teaching Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University Ferhat Abbes Setif.