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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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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 & Immunotherapeutics
Globally 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, Simon Brassel, Hania El Banhawi, Eleanor Bell, Margherita Neri, Lotte Steuten   +5 more
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Visual analysis of the research frontiers, hotspots and development trends of immunization programs for women and children [PDF]

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
The 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, Yani Zhang, Litao Zhang, Jiaxing Wang, Xinheng Qu, Mu Li, Ruochen Zhang, Bo Zhang, Yuqing Zhang, Jianping Zhou   +9 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, Yuping Zhao, Zhiyao Yang, Ying Li, Hongyuan Shi, Ting Zhao, Xiaolei Yang, Jing Li, Guoliang Li, Jianfeng Wang, Zhifang Ying, Jingsi Yang   +11 more
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Immunization programs are investments, not spends [PDF]

EClinicalMedicine, 2021
Milena Apetito Akamatsu, Carolina Yumi Takano, Paulo Lee Ho   +2 more
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COVID-19 vaccine-related adverse events following immunization in the WHO Western Pacific Region, 2021–2022

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2023
The speed at which new vaccines against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were developed and rolled out as part of the global response to the pandemic was unprecedented.
Ananda Amarasinghe, Heeyoun Cho, Eve Rizza Katalbas, Yoshihiro Takashima   +3 more
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Responding to COVID-19 vaccine-related safety events: WHO Western Pacific regional experience and lessons learned

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2023
Problem: Novel vaccines were developed in an unprecedentedly short time in response to the global coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, which triggered concerns about the safety profiles of the new vaccines.
Heeyoun Cho, Ananda Amarasinghe, Yoshihiro Takashima   +2 more
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USEFULNESS, ACCEPTABILITY, REPRESENTATIVENESS AND REACTIVITY OF COMMUNITY BASED SURVEILLANCE IN INSECURITY SETTINGS, TILLABERI REGION – NIGER

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Intro: Insecurity in Tillaberi region in Niger is a threat to the poliomyelitis eradication achievement due to weakened public health systems. Community- Based Surveillance (CBS) is implemented since June 2017 to strengthen Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP ...
A.M.-E. Tchalla Abalo, K. Mugenyi, J. Magoola, H. Samba, A.H. Aboubacar, C. Na Andi Ibrahim, J.P. Six Moke, C.D. Apollo, N. Ernest, A.F. Asanji, S. Abdoulaye Seid, C.A. Zabré, N. Ayebazibwe, D. Kazambu   +13 more
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Missed opportunities for human papillomavirus vaccine series initiation in a large, rural U.S. state

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates are lower in rural versus urban areas of the United States. Our objective was to identify the types of vaccination clinic settings where missed opportunities for HPV vaccine series initiation most frequently ...
Sophia R. Newcomer, Rain E. Freeman, Alexandria N. Albers, Sara Murgel, Juthika Thaker, Annie Rechlin, Bekki K. Wehner   +6 more
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CONTRIBUTION OF COMMUNITY-BASED SURVEILLANCE TO ACUTE FLACCID PARALYSIS SURVEILLANCE IN INSECURITY CONTEXT, BATHA AND HADJER-LAMIS PROVINCES – CHAD, 2012 – 2022

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Intro: Disease outbreaks, in insecurity settings grow rapidly due to weakened public health systems. In such areas, Community-Based Surveillance (CBS) can contribute to strengthen Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) surveillance.
A.M.-E. Tchalla Abalo, K. Mugenyi, J. Magoola, S. Abdoulaye Seid, C.A. Zabré, M. Bechir, M. Abderamane, J.P. Six Moke, E.N. Nkem, H. Samba, C.D. Apollo, A.F. Asanji, A.H. Aboubacar, A. Magazani, N. Ayebazibwe, D. Kazambu   +15 more
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