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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0864-3466</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Salud Pública]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cubana Salud Pública]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0864-3466</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0864-34662019000300004</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Programas de vacunación infantil en América Latina, 2000-2015]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Children vaccination programs in Latin America, 2000-2015]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Mendoza-Mendoza]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Adel]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[De La Torre]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Karol Cervantes]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[De La Hoz Domínguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Enrique]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad del Atlántico Facultad de Ingeniería ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Barranquilla ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Libre Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Barranquilla ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Tecnológica de Bolívar Facultad de Ingeniería ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cartagena ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>45</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0864-34662019000300004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0864-34662019000300004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0864-34662019000300004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  La cobertura de los programas de vacunación infantil está asociada con la probabilidad de supervivencia de los infantes y es una medida de desempeño de los sistemas nacionales de inmunización.  Objetivo:  Caracterizar los programas de vacunación infantil en países latinoamericanos a partir de la supervivencia de infantes durante el periodo 2000-2015.  Método:  Se realizó un estudio descriptivo retrospectivo del programa de inmunización de 21 países de América Latina soportado en la metodología del análisis envolvente de datos con ventanas de tiempo. Las variables asociadas son: vacunas (Bacillus calmette-Guérin, difteria, Bordetella pertussis y el tétanos, sarampión, polio) y tasa de supervivencia (menores de 1 año, menores de 5 años).  Resultado:  Durante el periodo de estudio, 2000-2015, la eficiencia de los programas de vacunación varió entre el 77 % y el 99 % y la ineficiencia se comportó entre el rango de valores del 1 % al 23 %. Se pudieron identificar cuatro grupos de países con una clasificación correcta del 95,2 %.  Conclusiones: En América Latina los programas de vacunación infantil tienen comportamientos diferentes en cada país. El conjunto formado por Argentina, Brasil, Cuba, México y Uruguay son referentes en este tipo de programa, debido a la tasa de cobertura de vacunación y tasa de supervivencia de niños menores a cinco años de edad, de acuerdo a los resultados de eficiencia, este grupo podría obtener iguales tasas de supervivencia con menor tasa de cobertura.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  Coverage of children vaccination programs is associated with the survival probability of infants and it is a measure of the performance of national immunization systems.  Objective:  To characterize children vaccination programs in Latin American countries from infants survival during 2000-2015.  Methods:  A retrospective descriptive study of the immunization program in 21 Latin American countries was carried out based in the methodology of the data envelopment analysis with time windows. The associated variables were: vaccines (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin, diphtheria, Bordetella pertussis and tetanus, measles, polio) and survival rate (under 1 year, under 5 years). The information was taken from the reports of the World Health Organization.  Results:  During the studied period (2000-2015), the efficiency of vaccination programs varied between 77 % and 99 %, and the inefficiency was in the range from 1 % to 23 %. The result showed the identification of four groups of countries with a correct classification of 95,2 %.  Conclusions:  In Latin America, children&#8217;s vaccination programs present different behaviors in each country. The group formed by Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, Mexico and Uruguay are the reference in children vaccination programs, due to the rate of vaccination coverage and the survival rates in children under 5 years. In accordance to the efficiency results, this group would have equal survival rates with less rate of coverage.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[vacunación infantil]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[cobertura]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[supervivencia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[clasificación]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[análisis envolvente de datos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[children vaccination]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[coverage]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[survival]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[classification]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[data envelopment analysis]]></kwd>
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