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Physicians Infrequently Adhere to Hepatitis Vaccination Guidelines for Chronic Liver Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background and Goals:Hepatitis A (HAV) and hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination in patients with chronic liver disease is an accepted standard of care. We determined HAV and HBV vaccination rates in a tertiary care referral hepatology clinic and the impact of ...
Dhiraj Yadav   +15 more
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Proceedings of the expert consensus group meeting on herpes zoster disease burden and prevention in India: An opinion paper

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2023
Herpes zoster (HZ) is a debilitating viral infection causing a dermatomal vesicular rash. Many known risk factors exist in India and adults >50 years of age may be especially susceptible to HZ. However, HZ is not a notifiable disease in India and data on
V Ramasubramanian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and barriers of healthcare professionals and adults ≥ 65 years about vaccine-preventable diseases in Spain: the ADult Vaccination drIverS and barriErs (ADVISE) study

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
Since 2018, Spanish National Immunization Guidelines include vaccination recommendations for adults ≥65 years. To determine whether health-care professionals and the ≥65 years target group value the need for these recommendations, a cross-sectional study
Esther Redondo Margüello   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of prior exposure to environmental mycobacteria on the IFN-(gamma) response to BCG vaccination in southern England and northern Malaw [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
We report a large study of the effect of BCG vaccination on the in vitro 6-day whole blood interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) response to antigens from eight species of mycobacteria among schoolchildren in south-eastern England, where bacille Calmette–Guérin (
Donovan, L   +12 more
core   +4 more sources

School nurses' experiences of delivering the UK HPV vaccination programme in its first year [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: In the United Kingdom (UK) in September 2008, school nurses began delivering the HPV immunisation programme for girls aged 12 and 13 years old. This study offers insights from school nurses' perspectives and experiences of delivering this new
Hilton, S.   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Driving the life course approach to vaccination through the lens of key global agendas

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging, 2023
Globally, our population is ageing at an unprecedented rate and by 2030, which marks the end of the United Nations (UN) Decade of Healthy Ageing, the number of people aged 60 years and older will be 34% higher than today, reaching 1.4 billion ...
Andra Stancu, Anusheh Khan, Jane Barratt
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccination of risk groups in England using the 13 valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine: economic analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the cost effectiveness of vaccinating people with high risk conditions against invasive pneumococcal disease using the 13 valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
Edmunds, W. John   +14 more
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Persistence of the immune response induced by BCG vaccination. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Although BCG vaccination is recommended in most countries of the world, little is known of the persistence of BCG-induced immune responses. As novel TB vaccines may be given to boost the immunity induced by neonatal BCG vaccination, evidence ...
Paul EM Fine   +29 more
core   +1 more source

Adult vaccination in India: status and the way forward

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020
In the last two decades, the childhood vaccination coverage in most low and middle-income countries including India has increased. Additional vaccines are being offered through national immunization programs as well as through private sector and the ...
Chandrakant Lahariya, Pankaj Bhardwaj
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccination status of children in Switzerland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Despite being recognized as one of the most effective public health measures, vaccination has become increasingly controversial as more parents and doctors question the effectiveness and purpose of this preventive measure, with heightened emphasis on ...
Lang, Phung
core   +1 more source

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