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Estimating the burden of rubella virus infection and congenital rubella syndrome through a rubella immunity assessment among pregnant women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Potential impact on vaccination policy. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Rubella-containing vaccines (RCV) are not yet part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo's (DRC) vaccination program; however RCV introduction is planned before 2020.
Alleman, Amina, Audry Mulumba, Bamgboye, Barreto, Bracken, Burki, Castillo-Solorzano, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Corcoran, Cutts, Dromigny, Dromigny, Emilia Vynnycky, Faye-Kette, Feinstein, Fokunang, Franck Fwamba, Gomwalk, Goodson, Horstmann, Joseph P. Icenogle, Kassim Sidibe, Kathleen A. Wannemuehler, Kolawole, Kombich, Lawn, Lijuan Hao, Linguissi, Ludmila Perelygina, Mao, Mary M. Alleman, Maselle, Muench, Mwambe, Ndumbe, Nelder, Nsambu, Olajide, Omanga, Onakewhor, Onyenekwe, Pennap, Press, Rodier, Samuel Edidi, Sandow, Shkedy, Singh, Susan E. Reef, Tahita, Vrinat, Vynnycky, World Health Organization, Zaman   +55 more
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Rubella: Features of Course in Adults (Clinical Lecture)

Aktualʹnaâ Infektologiâ, 2015
For the recent years rubella has become a significant social and medical problem in Ukraine. A high level of morbidity has been detected as well as the proportion of congenital abnormalities in the structure of infantile mortality has increased.
O.K. Duda, A.O. Beklemischeva, V.O. Boiko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rubella IgM epidemiology in the pre-rubella vaccination era in Uganda

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Control of Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome using vaccination has shown great success in the America’s. Uganda is due to introduce the Rubella vaccine however the magnitude of transmission is not well documented.
Fred Bagenda, Edgar Mugema Mulogo, Richard Onyuthi Apecu, Anette Kisakye, Benard Toliva Opar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Considerable doubt about rubella screening and vaccination among unvaccinated orthodox protestant women: a mixed-methods study

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Women who are susceptible to rubella are advised to vaccinate against rubella to prevent infection in future pregnancies, and thus avert the risk of congenital rubella syndrome in their unborn child. Rubella outbreaks periodically occur in the
Anne C. de Munter, Jeannine L. A. Hautvast, Wilhelmina L. M. Ruijs, Robert A. C. Ruiter, Marlies E. J. L. Hulscher   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

RUBELLA VIRUS AND ITS TERATOGENIC ACTION. PATHOGENESIS, CLINICAL COURSE, DIAGNOSTICS AND PREVENTION OF CONGENITAL RUBELLA SYNDROME. ARTICLE 1. RUBELLA VIRUS: MOLECULAR–BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Инфекция и иммунитет, 2014
. This review summarizes data about rubella virus and its teratogenic action, congenital rubella syndrome (CRS), modern methods of diagnostics and prevention of infection.
A. J. Antipova
doaj   +1 more source

Rubella susceptibility in pregnant women and results of a postpartum immunization strategy in Catalonia, Spain [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Elimination of congenital rubella syndrome depends not only on effective childhood immunization but also on the identification and immunization of rubella susceptible women.
Barreales, Saul, Bayas Rodríguez, José María, Calvente, Valentín, García-Basteiro, Alberto L., Goncé Mellgren, Anna, Oliveras, Laura, Valencia, Salomé, Vilajeliu, Alba   +7 more
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Congenital rubella syndrome and anesthetic considerations

MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2018
Blindness in infants due to congenital cataract is up to 5-20% of all the vision loss of which 25% is due to Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS). CRS is a constellation of multi-system abnormalities with each posing its own variant of anesthetic dilemmas ...
Manjula V Ramsali, P G Koshy, M S Prasad, V SaradaDevi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of nationwide supplementary immunization in Lao People's Democratic Republic: Population-based seroprevalence survey of anti-measles and anti-rubella IgG in children and adults, mathematical modelling and a stability testing of the vaccine. [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Measles outbreaks have occurred in some countries despite supplementary immunization activities (SIA) using measles-containing vaccine with high vaccination coverage. We conducted a cross-sectional seroprevalence survey to estimate population
Hachiya, Masahiko, Keungsaneth, Phath, Khamphaphongphane, Bouaphan, Kitamura, Tomomi, Komase, Katsuhiro, Miyano, Shinsuke, Mori, Yoshio, Pathammavong, Chansay, Phounphenghak, Kongxay, Sengkeopaseuth, Bounthanom, Sisouk, Thongchanh, Som-Oulay, Vilasak, Takeda, Makoto, Vongphrachanh, Phengta, Vynnycky, Emilia, Xeuatvongsa, Anonh   +15 more
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Rubella Vaccine Introduction in the South African Public Vaccination Schedule: Mathematical Modelling for Decision Making

Vaccines, 2020
Background: age structured mathematical models have been used to evaluate the impact of rubella-containing vaccine (RCV) introduction into existing measles vaccination programs in several countries. South Africa has a well-established measles vaccination
Nkengafac Villyen Motaze, Ijeoma Edoka, Charles S. Wiysonge, C. Jessica E. Metcalf, Amy K. Winter   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case based rubella surveillance in Abia State, South East Nigeria, 2007–2011 [PDF]

PeerJ, 2014
Introduction. Rubella infection has the potential of causing severe fetal birth defects collectively called congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) if the mother is infected early in pregnancy.
Chukwuemeka Anthony Umeh, Stella Chioma Onyi   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources