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Immunisation errors reported to a vaccine advice service: intelligence to improve practice.

, 2014
BACKGROUND: The success of immunisation programmes depends on the quality with which they are administered. The Vaccine Advice for CliniCians Service (VACCSline) is an advice service to support immunisers and promote excellence in immunisation practice ...
McCarthy, Noel D., McCarthy, ND, John, T, Ford, K., Lang, S., Pollard, AJ, Ford, KJ, Pollard, Andrew, Lang, S, John, T., Pollard, A.   +10 more
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Maternal immunisation in developing countries.

, 2003
Maternal immunisation could help to prevent the 2-3 million neonatal and early infant deaths that occur in the developing world each year. Determining the causes of neonatal and early infant deaths in developing countries is difficult as most occur at ...
Greenwood, Brian
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Histidine Supplementation Stabilizes Hearing and Vision and Improves Growth in HARS1‐Related Autosomal Recessive Disorder Associated With Usher‐Like Symptoms

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autosomal recessive HARS1‐related disorder (originally described as Usher syndrome type 3B) caused by a homozygous Y454S variant in the histidyl‐tRNA synthetase gene (HARS1) is characterized by progressive sensorineural hearing and vision loss and respiratory deterioration with risk for sudden death following febrile illnesses.
Victoria Mok Siu, Rosan Kenana, Rana Chakrabarti, Sarah D. P. Wilhelm, Joseph Andrews, Susan J. Leat, Christina Parker, Michael Miller, Leslie A. Nangle, Wendy McCaul, Ashfia Chowdhury, Natalie Hutchings, Ryan A. Adams, Lauren Guy, Mandy Rhody, Verena Juncal, Marisa I. Mendes, Desiree E. C. Smith, Gajja S. Salomons, Angelica A. Moresco, Daphne L. McCulloch, D. Holmes Morton, Ilka U. Heinemann, C. Anthony Rupar   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of adolescent pertussis immunization, 2004-2009: lessons from Australia

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To compare the impact of three strategies for delivering a booster dose of adult-formulated tetanus-diphtheria-pertussis (Tdap) vaccine to adolescents in Australia.
Helen E Quinn, Peter B McIntyre
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Immunisation coverage in Australia corrected for under‐reporting to the Australian Childhood Immunisation Register

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2003
Objective: To assess the level of underreporting to the Australian Childhood Immunisation Register (ACIR) and the resulting underestimation of national immunisation coverage using ACIR data, and to correct national immunisation estimates for under ...
Brynley P. Hull, Glenda L. Lawrence, C. Raina MacIntyre, Peter B. McIntyre   +3 more
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Australia's contribution to global immunisation

, 2012
Objective : To review Australian contributions to global immunisation. Approach : We summarise Australian scientific and program contributions to vaccines and global immunisation, describe key developments and strengths in Australia's national ...
Terry Nolan, Kate Taylor, Tilman A. Ruff
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“It's Not Deterministic and It Will Never Be Deterministic”: A Qualitative Study on Stakeholder Perspectives of Polygenic Risk Score Testing for Post‐Traumatic Stress Disorder

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) causes significant mental and physical distress, yet only a small subset of individuals exposed to trauma develop the disorder. Scientists and clinicians are still unable to predict who will get the disorder or how it will manifest.
Brandy M. Fox
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of immunisation in children with sickle cell disease in Libreville

Journal of Public Health in Africa
Background: Infectious diseases are frequent and sometimes deadly in sickle cell disease (SCD) patients. Some of these infectious diseases could be avoided through immunisation, but an immunisation schedule for children with SCD is not available in Gabon.
Edgard B. Ngoungou, Ulrick J. Bisvigou, Jean Engohang-Ndong, Valessa Anguezomo, Maghendji N. Sydney, Euloge Ibinga   +5 more
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Immunisation guidelines for Ireland.

The National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC) has developed the Immunisation Guidelines for Ireland. The guidelines provide up to date and accurate information about vaccines and immunisation for healthcare professionals.

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Shifting Child Protection Assessments From a Deficit Focus to Assessments Informed by Strengths and Protective Factors: Translating Research Knowledge to Practice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Child protection systems play a critical role in preventing and responding to child maltreatment, yet practices are often predominantly deficit focused. This paper presents a rapid literature review on the strengths, protective factors, and cultural considerations to inform child protection assessment.
Gabrielle R. Hunt, Carmela Bastian, Luke Cantley, Ulrike Marwitz, Daryl J. Higgins   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source