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Post‐Exposure Hepatitis B‐Treatment in Newborns: A Qualitative Study on Interprofessional Practices in Norway

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Children born to mothers with chronic Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection are at substantial risk of developing chronic HBV‐infection without appropriate perinatal post‐exposure treatment. This study aimed to explore midwives' and public health nurses' (PHNs) experiences with HBV‐post‐exposure treatment for infants and identify factors ...
Brita Askeland Winje, Kristine Follstad, Ida Ueland, Signe Zenia Hulgaard‐Bruvold, Margrethe Greve‐Isdahl   +4 more
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Modelling Impact of Different Varicella Immunisation Strategies Upon Introduction in the Swedish National Programme

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Countries with varicella immunisation programmes have seen major reductions in disease burden. While two‐dose schedules are now universally adopted, dosing ages vary, and some countries initially include catch‐up vaccination of older children to speed impact. This modelling study assessed three two‐dose schedules in the Swedish setting (1)
Gianpaolo Scalia Tomba, Frida Kasteng, Annika Ersson, Sören Andersson, Emma Appelqvist, Marie Nordahl, Kari Johansen   +6 more
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Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Related to Adult Immunisation in a Medical Institution in Western Uttar Pradesh, India

Preventive Medicine: Research & Reviews
Introduction: Adult immunisation is often overlooked in India, despite rising life expectancy and susceptibility to vaccine-preventable diseases. Medical students, as future healthcare providers, can play a vital role in promoting adult vaccination ...
Syed Sohaib Hashmi, Adarsh Mohan, Mohd Yasir Zubair, Uzma Eram   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rationale for Recommending Varicella Vaccination Into the Swedish National Immunisation Programme

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Under Swedish law, a vaccination may be included in the National Immunisation Programme (NIP) if it effectively prevents transmission in the population, is cost‐effective and aligns with ethical and humanitarian principles. The Public Health Agency of Sweden (PHAS) evaluated these criteria for introducing varicella vaccination. Methods The
Annika Ersson, Kari Johansen, Sören Andersson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Epidemiology of Pertussis in Denmark

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
Tine Dalby, Aoife Ronayne, Peter Henrik Andersen   +2 more
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Health Economic Evaluation of Varicella Vaccination Within the Swedish National Vaccination Programme for Children

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To assess the cost‐effectiveness of including varicella vaccination in the Swedish national vaccination programme for children together with the added impact of catch‐up vaccination of susceptible older children. Methods An epidemiological transmission model was used to assess the cost‐effectiveness of a two‐dose national varicella ...
Frida Kasteng, Gianpaolo Scalia Tomba, Annika Ersson, Ellen Wolff, Sören Andersson, Kari Johansen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socioeconomic Risk Factors for Incomplete Vaccination in Swedish Two‐Year‐Olds—A Nationwide, Population‐Based Cohort Study

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To analyse the association between specific socioeconomic measures and the risk of incomplete vaccination for diphtheria‐tetanus‐pertussis (DTP) and measles‐containing vaccine (MCV) in Swedish two‐year‐olds. Methods This nationwide, population‐based cohort study included 227 457 children born in Sweden during 2014–2015.
Cecilia Chrapkowska Almqvist, Ilias Galanis, Tiia Lepp, Malin Kark, Sharon Kühlmann‐Berenzon, Anna Nilsson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rollout of malaria vaccine in Nigeria: lessons from other African countries

Discover Public Health
Nigeria remains a major contributor to the global malaria morbidity and mortality counts, with a devastating record of 200000 deaths in 2023. The introduction of the malaria vaccine into the routine immunisation schedule is therefore a significant effort
Sunday Damilare Osuntoye, Abbas Bashir Umar, Abdul-roqeeb Temiloluwa Solotan, Taiwo Oluwaseun Sokunbi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simulation-based assessment of digital twin systems for immunisation

Frontiers in Digital Health
BackgroundThis paper presents the application of simulation to assess the functionality of a proposed Digital Twin (DT) architecture for immunisation services in primary healthcare centres. The solution is based on Industry 4.0 concepts and technologies,
Leonardo de Oliveira El-Warrak, Claudio Miceli de Farias, Victor Hugo Dias Macedo De Azevedo Costa   +2 more
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Brokers, Collaborators and Knowledge Translators: Expanding the Role of Research Assistants in Geographic Research

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While ‘local’ research assistants (RA) often play a key role in knowledge production in fieldwork‐based disciplines like geography, their role and agency often remain silenced. This paper brings together scholarship in feminist geography and critical development studies to reposition RAs as brokers, collaborators, and knowledge translators.
Zali Fung
wiley   +1 more source