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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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Epidemiologic Methods in Immunization Programs [PDF]

Epidemiologic Reviews, 1996
its safety and efficacy in phased clinical trials. Postlicensure, continued close monitoring of the vaccine's safety and effectiveness is needed, especially early on. But equally important to a vaccine's ultimate success is the close monitoring of the immunization program itself. Surveillance for vaccine coverage, disease incidence, and adequacy of the
R T, Chen, W A, Orenstein
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Longitudinal profiling of the vaccination coverage in Brazil reveals a recent change in the patterns hallmarked by differential reduction across regions

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Objective: Vaccination coverage is decreasing worldwide, favoring the potential reemergence of vaccine-preventable diseases. In this study, we performed a longitudinal characterization of vaccination coverage in Brazil and compared the profiles between ...
Náthaly Césare, Tiago F. Mota, Fernanda F.L. Lopes, Ana Claudia M. Lima, Ricardo Luzardo, Luiz Fernando Quintanilha, Bruno B. Andrade, Artur T.L. Queiroz, Kiyoshi F. Fukutani   +8 more
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Perceptions of measles, pneumonia, and meningitis vaccines among caregivers in Shanghai, China, and the health belief model: a cross-sectional study

BMC Pediatrics, 2017
Background In China, the measles vaccine is offered for free whereas the pneumococcal vaccine is a for-fee vaccine. This difference has the potential to influence how caregivers evaluate whether a vaccine is important or necessary for their child, but it
Abram L. Wagner, Matthew L. Boulton, Xiaodong Sun, Bhramar Mukherjee, Zhuoying Huang, Irene A. Harmsen, Jia Ren, Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher   +7 more
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Global varicella vaccination programs [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2022
Varicella (chickenpox) is an infectious disease caused by the highly contagious varicella zoster virus with a secondary attack rate greater than 90%.
Young Hwa Lee, Young June Choe, Jia Lee, Eunseong Kim, Jae Young Lee, Kwan Hong, Yoonsun Yoon, Yun-Kyung Kim   +7 more
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A Community Hospital Immunization Program [PDF]

Public Health Reports (1896-1970), 1967
W ITH THE ADVENT of modern vaccines, diseases such as smallpox, poliomyelitis, and diphtheria are now essentially preventable. Although a confirmed indigenous case of smallpox has not been reported in the United States since 1949 according to the Surveillance Section of the Public Health Service's Communicable Disease Center, cases of diphtheria and ...
C J, Sells, E D, Lyman, C D, Kirby
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Rethinking immunization programs through the life course approach. [PDF]

Front Public Health
The world continues to undergo a profound demographic shift toward increasing longevity –but quality of life is not improving correspondingly. At the same time, countries are taking stock of the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on national ...
Balsells E, Ghiselli M, Hommes C, Nascimento Lins de Oliveira B, Rosado-Valenzuela AL, Vega E.   +5 more
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COMMUNITY-BASED SURVEILLANCE (CBS) OF ACUTE FLACCID PARALYSIS CASES, IN SECURITY CHALLENGED SETTINGS IN FAR NORTH REGION OF CAMEROON

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Intro: As a nouveau approach for active surveillance of Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) in Cameroon, community-based surveillance (CBS) of AFP has been implemented in security challenged settings in Far North Region of Cameroon since 2015.
N. Nkem, A.M.-E. Tchalla Abalo, K. Mugenyi, J. Magoola, A. Asanji, D. Ekosso, C. Ngouateu, J.P. Six Moke, C.D. Apollo, H. Samba, A.H. Aboubacar, S. Abdoulaye Seid, C.A. Zabré, N. Ayebazibwe, D. Kazambu   +14 more
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Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Routine Childhood Immunization Programs in Indonesia: Taking Rural and Urban Area into Account. [PDF]

Patient Prefer Adherence
Nur Rahayuningsih,1,2 Rano K Sinuraya,1,3,4 Yasmin Fatinah,1 Ajeng Diantini,1,4 Auliya A Suwantika1,4,5 1Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Padjadjaran, Sumedang, Indonesia; 2Faculty of Pharmacy ...
Rahayuningsih N, Sinuraya RK, Fatinah Y, Diantini A, Suwantika AA.   +4 more
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Pharmacovigilance during mass immunization campaign with MenAfrivac τm in Cameroon [PDF]

, 2015
Background. Immunization is one of the most cost effective public health interventions and is estimated to have greatly reduced diseases, disabilities, deaths, and inequities worldwide.
Ateudjieu, Jerome
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