Overview of meningococcal epidemiology and national immunization programs in children and adolescents in 8 Western European countries. [PDF]
Front Pediatr, 2022 Background In Europe, meningococcal (Men) vaccines are available against 5 of the 6 serogroups responsible of nearly all cases of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD).
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Assessing Immunization Programs [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2002 Our ability to prevent or modify disease through immunization has expanded dramatically over the past few decades, and there is incredible pressure to continue to develop and quickly utilize new vaccines. This is due to the recognition that the prevention of diseases is more cost effective than the treatment of them, and that the effective immunization
Joanne Embree
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Routine Immunization Programs for Children during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Ecuador, 2020-Hidden Effects, Predictable Consequences. [PDF]
Vaccines (Basel), 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a global disruption of several services, including routine immunizations. This effect has been described in several countries, but there are few detailed studies in Latin America and no reports in Ecuador. Therefore, this
Suárez-Rodríguez GL +5 more
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[Ranking of immunization programs in Latin America, 2019Ranking dos programas de imunização na América Latina, 2019]. [PDF]
Rev Panam Salud Publica, 2022 Objective To establish a ranking of national immunization programs in Latin America that compares the various realities, identifies challenges and unachieved goals, and encourages countries to search for strategies to overcome the obstacles they face ...
Rombini MF, Mauas RP, Urueña A.
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A systematic literature review of human papillomavirus vaccination strategies in delivery systems within national and regional immunization programs. [PDF]
Hum Vaccin ImmunotherThe uptake of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine remains suboptimal despite being a part of routine vaccination within national immunization program(s). This indicates probable challenges with the implementation of HPV immunization program(s) in various ...
Felsher M +7 more
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A cost-benefit analysis of adult immunization programs across ten countries: Modeling the socioeconomic value of immunization for older populations compared to no vaccination [PDF]
Human Vaccines & ImmunotherapeuticsGlobally aging demographics necessitate proactive public health interventions like adult immunization programs, but comprehensive estimates of their socioeconomic value are lacking or narrow in perspective, risking suboptimal decision-making. To estimate
Sulayman Chowdhury +5 more
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Integrating Neglected Tropical Disease and Immunization Programs: The Experiences of the Tanzanian Ministry of Health [PDF]
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2016 Global health practitioners are increasingly advocating for the integration of community-based health-care platforms as a strategy for increasing the coverage of programs, encouraging program efficiency, and promoting universal health-care goals.
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Visual analysis of the research frontiers, hotspots and development trends of immunization programs for women and children [PDF]
Human Vaccines & ImmunotherapeuticsThe objective of this study is to gain insight into the current research frontiers, hotspots, and development trends in the field of immunization programs for women and children, and to provide scientific guidance and reference for follow-up research ...
Jiachen Zhang +9 more
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Can digital tools be used for improving immunization programmes?
Frontiers in Public Health, 2016 In order to successfully control and eliminate vaccine-preventable infectious diseases, an appropriate vaccine coverage has to be achieved and maintained. This task requires a high level of effort, as it may be compromised by a number of barriers. Public
Alberto Eugenio Tozzi +5 more
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The impact of different IPV-OPV sequential immunization programs on hepatitis A and hepatitis B vaccine efficacy [PDF]
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022 In recent years, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative has gradually implemented a global shift in polio immunization programs. Few studies cover polio immunization program impacts on the efficacy of other vaccines.
Shiyi Chen +11 more
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