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Private demand for cholera vaccines in Beira, Mozambique.
In the summer of 2005, we interviewed 996 randomly selected respondents in Beira, Mozambique concerning their willingness and ability to pay for cholera vaccine for themselves and for other household members.
Whittington, Dale +10 more
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Vaccinations in pregnancy: An update for a changing time
Abstract Maternal immunization is one of the most effective public health interventions to reduce infectious morbidity and mortality in pregnant women, fetuses, and newborns. Despite robust evidence supporting vaccine safety and effectiveness in pregnancy, global uptake has declined following the COVID‐19 pandemic, contributing to resurgent outbreaks ...
Wendy Hodge +11 more
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Current State of Cholera Specific Prophylaxis
The threat of cholera spread beyond the borders of endemic countries and the realness of the emergence of introduced epidemic foci remain the actual problems and neccessitate continuous development of specific prophylaxis of this disease.
I. A. Bespalova +4 more
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Cholera: An Overview with Reference to the Syrian Outbreak
Cholera is an acute type of diarrheal disease caused by intestinal infection with the toxin-producing bacteria Vibrio cholerae. The disease is still endemic in almost 69 countries, accounting for around 2.86 million cases and 95,000 deaths annually ...
Munawar Hraib +6 more
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Abstract Vaccination across the life course is a cornerstone of preventive health care for girls and women. Although WHO recommends completion of essential vaccines by adolescence, global coverage remains suboptimal. Vaccine‐preventable diseases—including HPV‐related cancers, vaginal, vulvar, anal, oropharyngeal, influenza, pertussis, hepatitis B ...
Hema Divakar +13 more
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When, How, and Where can Oral Cholera Vaccines be Used to Interrupt Cholera Outbreaks?
Cholera continues to be a major global health problem, at times causing major and prolonged outbreaks in both endemic and nonendemic settings in developing countries.
John Clemens +3 more
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Mitigating Health Disparities Through Empathetic Policymaking During Times of Crisis
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic greatly exacerbated the existing disparities and inequities in health and healthcare among historically marginalized populations. Today, these impacts still echo. These persistent structured inequities erode the public's trust in government, lead to failure in public policies, and result in worse health consequences ...
Yali Pang +2 more
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ABSTRACT Aim We characterized infections after international travel and identified predictors of severe infection to refine management. Methods We conducted a retrospective cross‐sectional analysis of children aged 0–18 years presenting to Helsinki University Hospital Emergency Department within 90 days of international travel between January 1, 2015 ...
Tuula Pelkonen, Svetlana Vakkilainen
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Strengthening Rural Primary Healthcare for Climate Resilience in Zambia: An Equity‐Centered Approach
ABSTRACT Climate change presents an escalating threat to health systems worldwide, with rural populations in low‐income countries disproportionately affected. In Zambia, where primary healthcare (PHC) is the main access point for most communities, extreme weather events and environmental degradation increasingly disrupt service delivery and threaten ...
Newton Nyirenda +9 more
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Design, synthesis and determination of physical and chemical characteristics of glycoconjugates as model for oligosaccharide vaccines against vibrio cholerae [PDF]
Cholera is toxin-mediated enteroinfection, with epidemic character and there are approximately 120000 death cases per year worldwide. Protection against cholera has not been accomplished due to deficiencies in the licensed vaccines.
Aleksandra Grozdanova +3 more
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