Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences1028-88801812-5735Asian Network for Scientific Information10.3923/pjbs.2006.558.562AlmasiH. GilasiH. R.MoradiA. 3200693The purpose of this study was to evaluate Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination coverage in the population covered by Kashan University of Medical Sciences. This study conducted in Kashan city from Isfahan province of Iran in 2004. In a descriptive-analytic study, using Lot Quality Assurance Sampling (LQAS) method, a sample population of 400, enrolled. Chi-square and Fishers exact tests were used for analyzing. Out of 400 people, aged 5 to 25 enrolled in this study, 388 (97% CI = 94.7-98.1) had been inoculated with MR vaccine. Reasons for not being inoculated were: pregnancy 4 people (33.3%), non chalance 2(16.7%), worry about adverse reactions of vaccine 2(16.7 %), being too busy 2(16.7%), contraindication for vaccination 1(8.3%) and wrong beliefs in 1 person (8.3%). MR vaccination card had been issued for 393 people (98.2%). All cases had been informed about campaign. Television and Radio had the greatest role in informing people about campaign. In comparison with similar projects in other countries, implementation of mass vaccination in a short time implies on the success of authorities in this campaign. Totally, it seems that Kashan University of Medical Sciences had achieved nicely in the studied district and has reached the desired coverage.]]>Adriana, P., K. Hennessey, D. Pitigoi, N. Ion-Nedelcu and E. Lupulescu et al.,2003187217222CDC.,20032003Chantal, K., M.K. Konde, A. Yameogo, S.R. Tiendrebeogo and R.R. Ouedraogo et al.,20031878085Dadgar, N., A. Ansari, T. Naleo, M. Brennan and P. Salama et al.,20031878690Gaafar, T., E. Moshni and F. Lievano,2003187S164S171Goshtasbi, A.,20002000Kyrgyz Republic Ministry of Health,20012001Lanata, C.F. and B.E. Robert,19924133139Lemeshow, S. and S. Taber,199144115132Miriam, N R.F., Lewis, I. Makumbi, R. Seruyange, E. Kabwongera,20031876368Mahdavi, H.A.,20012001Malawi Ministy of Health,2000315Salari, L.,19961996Shuk, K.C., Y.L. Lau, W.L. Lim, C.B. Chow,T. Tsanga and L.Y. Tse,200280585591Silvia, B., E. Kakarriqi, M. Xibinaku, N. Ion-Nedelcu, M. Bukli, N. Emiroglu, A. Uzicanin,2003187223229Valades, J. and L. Weld,19958511651166WHO.,19961996WHO.,199847189193WHO.,20022002