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Retracted: immunization coverage: role of sociodemographic variables
Advances in Preventive Medicine
|January 13, 2015
Summary
This article has been retracted. The original study, identified by DOI 10.1155/2013/607935, is no longer considered valid scientific literature.
Area of Science:
- Scientific publishing standards
- Retraction notices
Context:
- Article DOI 10.1155/2013/607935
- Formal retraction of published work
Purpose:
- To formally retract the article identified by DOI 10.1155/2013/607935.
- To inform the scientific community of the article's invalid status.
Summary:
- The article with DOI 10.1155/2013/607935 has been officially retracted.
- This retraction signifies that the content of the article is no longer considered valid or reliable.
Impact:
- Ensures the integrity of the scientific record.
- Prevents the dissemination and citation of unreliable research findings.
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