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Indicator name:
Congenital rubella syndrome - number of reported cases (WHO/UNICEF)
Short name:
Congenital rubella syndrome cases
Data type:
Count
Indicator Id:
57
Topic:
Mortality and burden of disease
Definition:
Confirmed congenital rubella syndrome cases, including those confirmed clinically, epidemiologically, or by laboratory investigation. Cases that have been discarded following laboratory investigation should not be included.
M&E Framework:
Impact
Method of estimation:
WHO compiles data as reported by national authorities. Type of statistics: unadjusted
Method of estimation of global and regional aggregates:
Sum of reported cases.
Preferred data sources:
Surveillance systems; All references to Kosovo should be understood to be in the context of the United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999)
Unit of Measure:
Cases
Expected frequency of data dissemination:
Annual
Links:
WHO and UNICEF immunization data portal
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