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IMMUNITY [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, 2013
AbstractLegal provisions that protect elected politicians from prosecution have been common throughout history and still exist in most democracies. We provide the first systematic measurement of immunity and study, theoretically and empirically, its relation to corruption. Theory predicts that immunity is a double‐edged sword.
Karthik Reddy   +2 more
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Immune Thrombocytopenia [PDF]

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2019
This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they exist. The article ends with the authors’ clinical recommendations.
Cooper, Nichola, Ghanima, Waleed Khalid
openaire   +3 more sources

Maternal Immunization [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2014
Pregnant women, neonates, and infants are at higher risk for severe infections due to vaccine‐preventable diseases. Very young infants rarely respond well to vaccination due to poor immunogenicity and interference from maternal antibody. Maternal immunization protects the mother and fetus from disease and protects the infant through transplacental ...
Helen Y, Chu, Janet A, Englund
openaire   +4 more sources

Acceptance of influenza vaccination and associated factors among teachers in China: A cross-sectional study based on health belief model

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2023
Teachers played an important role on the transmission of influenza in schools and communities. The study aims to investigate the influenza vaccination coverage and the factors determining flu vaccination acceptance among teachers in Hangzhou, China.
Wenwen Gu   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring childhood vaccination acceptance of mother in Zhejiang province, East China

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2019
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the vaccine hesitancy among mothers and examine risk factors associated with mother’s intention to vaccination in Zhejiang province.
Yu Hu, Yaping Chen, Ying Wang, Hui Liang
doaj   +1 more source

Balancing Routine and Pandemic: The Synergy of India’s Universal Immunization Program and COVID-19 Vaccination Program

open access: yesVaccines, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic posed substantial challenges to healthcare systems globally and severely disrupted essential health services, including routine immunization programs.
Pawan Kumar   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness, immunogenicity and safety of 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine revaccinations in the elderly: a systematic review

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2016
Background In many industrialized countries routine vaccination with the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV-23) is recommended to prevent pneumococcal disease in the elderly. However, vaccine-induced immunity wanes after a few years, and
Cornelius Remschmidt   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nasal delivery of H5N1 avian influenza vaccine formulated with GenJet™ or in vivo-jetPEI® induces enhanced serological, cellular and protective immune responses

open access: yesDrug Delivery, 2018
Avian influenza virus infection is a serious public health threat and preventive vaccination is the most cost-effective public health intervention strategy.
Weiping Cao   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using immunisation caregiver journey interviews to understand and optimise vaccination uptake: lessons from Sierra Leone

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2021
Quantitative and qualitative assessments have revealed diverse factors that influence the uptake of childhood immunisation services and shed light on reasons for vaccination delays and refusals. UNICEF and partner organisations developed the Immunisation
Dimitri Prybylski   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is the impact of childhood influenza vaccination less than expected: a transmission modelling study

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background To reduce the burden of severe influenza, most industrialized countries target specific risk-groups with influenza vaccines, e.g. the elderly or individuals with comorbidities.
Felix Weidemann   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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