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

BMJ 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, Lauren E Parmley, Mohamed F Jalloh, Anthony Mansaray, Maria Lahuerta, Benjamin Hickler, Roberta Sutton, Shibani Kulkarni, Oliver Eleeza, Palak Patel, Elisabeth Wilhelm, Laura Conklin, Adewale Akinjeji, Mame Toure, Brent Wolff, Aaron S Wallace   +15 more
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Measuring childhood vaccination acceptance of mother in Zhejiang province, East China

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

Human 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, Yan Liu, Qinghua Chen, Jun Wang, Xinren Che, Jian Du, Xiaoping Zhang, Yuyang Xu, Xuechao Zhang, Wei Jiang, Jing Wang, Qixin Xie, Zhaojun Lu, Yingying Yang, Lintao Gu, Junfang Chen   +15 more
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IMMUNITY [PDF]

International 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, Moritz Schularick, Vasiliki Skreta   +2 more
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Nasal delivery of H5N1 avian influenza vaccine formulated with GenJet™ or in vivo-jetPEI® induces enhanced serological, cellular and protective immune responses

Drug 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, Margarita Mishina, Samuel Amoah, Wadzanai P. Mboko, Caitlin Bohannon, James McCoy, Suresh K. Mittal, Shivaprakash Gangappa, Suryaprakash Sambhara   +8 more
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Is the impact of childhood influenza vaccination less than expected: a transmission modelling study

BMC 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, Cornelius Remschmidt, Silke Buda, Udo Buchholz, Bernhard Ultsch, Ole Wichmann   +5 more
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Effectiveness, immunogenicity and safety of 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine revaccinations in the elderly: a systematic review

BMC 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, Thomas Harder, Ole Wichmann, Christian Bogdan, Gerhard Falkenhorst   +4 more
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Balancing Routine and Pandemic: The Synergy of India’s Universal Immunization Program and COVID-19 Vaccination Program

Vaccines, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic posed substantial challenges to healthcare systems globally and severely disrupted essential health services, including routine immunization programs.
Pawan Kumar, Ashish Birendra Chakraborty, Suhas Dhandore, Pritu Dhalaria, Ajeet Kumar Singh, Disha Agarwal, Kapil Singh, Pretty Priyadarshini, Paras Jain, Vidushi Bahl, Gunjan Taneja   +10 more
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On Immunity [PDF]

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1902
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Perceptions of childhood immunization in a minority community: qualitative study. [PDF]

, 2008
OBJECTIVE: To assess reasons for low uptake of immunization amongst orthodox Jewish families. DESIGN: Qualitative interviews with 25 orthodox Jewish mothers and 10 local health care workers.
Millett, Christopher, Henderson, L, Thorogood, N, Henderson, Lesley, Thorogood, Nicki, Millett, C   +5 more
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