ကာကွယ်ဆေးထိုးလုပ်ငန်းနှင့်သက်ဆိုင်သော အတိုကောက်စာလုံးများ A to Z

AD Auto-disable (syringes or prefilled injection devices)

AEFI Adverse Event Following Immunization

AIDS Acquired immune-deficiency syndrome

BCG Bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccine that protects against

tuberculosis

CRS Congenital rubella syndrome

CTC Controlled temperature chain

DOTS Directly observed treatment schedule for tuberculosis

dT Diphtheria-tetanus toxoids vaccine with lower

concentration of diphtheria toxoid

DT Diphtheria-tetanus toxoids vaccine

DTP A combination vaccine containing diphtheria, tetanus

toxoid, and pertussis vaccines

DTP+HepB A combination vaccine containing DTP and hepatitis 

B vaccines

DTP+HepB+Hib A combination vaccine containing DTP, HepB and 

Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccines

DTR Electronic temperature logger

EPI Expanded Programme on Immunization

GAPPD Integrated Global Action Plan for Pneumonia and 

Diarrhoea

HC Health centre

HepB Hepatitis B

Hib Haemophilus influenzae type b

HIV Human immunodeficiency virus

HPV Human papillomavirus

ID Intradermal

ILR Ice-lined refrigerators

IM Intramuscular

IPV Inactivated polio vaccine

IU International unit (unit in vitamin A supplements)

JE Japanese encephalitis

M Measles only vaccine

MCV Measles-containing vaccine

Men (as in MenA) Meningitis

MM A combination vaccine containing measles and 

mumps vaccines

MMR A combination vaccine containing measles, mumps, 

and rubella vaccines

MMRV A combination vaccine containing measles, mumps, 

rubella and varicella vaccines

MNT Maternal and neonatal tetanus

MR A combination vaccine containing measles and 

rubella vaccines

NGO Nongovernmental organization

NIDs National Immunization Days (for polio eradication)

OPV Oral polio vaccine

ORS Oral rehydration solution

PAB Protected at birth

PATH Program for Appropriate Technology in Health

PCV Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines

RUP Reuse prevention feature

RV Rotavirus vaccine

SC Subcutaneous

TB Tuberculosis

Td Tetanus-diphtheria toxoids vaccine

TT Tetanus toxoid vaccine

TTCV Tetanus toxoid-containing vaccine

UNFPA United Nations Population Fund

UNICEF United Nations Children’s Fund

USA United States of America

VAD Vitamin A deficiency

VAPP Vaccine associated paralytic polio

VVM Vaccine vial monitor

WHO World Health Organization

WPV Wild polioviruses

YF Yellow fever