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Knowledge Summary 25: Integrating immunization and other services for women and children [PDF]
, 2013 The Expanded Programme on Immunizations (EPI) has dramatically decreased childhood morbidity and mortality since its introduction in 1974, and now reaches over 85% of the world’s children.
Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health +2 more
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Research Priorities for Maternal Immunization. [PDF]
Pediatr Infect Dis JBackground: The maternal immunization platform has multiple vaccines already being utilized with more vaccines being considered. Methods: We describe areas with knowledge gaps regarding maternal immunization including (1) pathogen, (2)
Englund JA, Kachikis A.
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Maternal vaccination is key to decreasing maternal and infant mortality globally. Yet perceptions about maternal vaccines and immunization among pregnant women are often understudied, particularly in low- and middle- income countries.
Clarissa Simas +2 more
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Inequalities in child immunization coverage: potential lessons from the Guinea-Bissau case
Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2023 Immunization is one of the main interventions responsible for the decline in under-5 mortality. This study aimed to assess full immunization coverage trends and related inequalities, according to wealth, area of residence, subnational regions, and ...
Beatriz Raffi Lerm +3 more
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Ensuring the Safety of Maternal Immunization. [PDF]
Pediatrics, 2021 * Abbreviation: Tdap — : tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis, adsorbed Over the past decade, the acceptance and implementation of maternal vaccination strategies has bourgeoned.1 There are several reasons that immunizing pregnant women is an attractive vaccination strategy.
Edwards KM.
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017 Introduction: previous studies in Nigeria have documented significant association between maternal education and child immunization. However, little is known about the pathway through which maternal education improves immunization uptake. This study aims
Saliu Adejumobi Balogun +5 more
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Vaccines, 2017 The continuous evolution in preventive medicine has anointed vaccination a versatile, human-health improving tool, which has led to a steady decline in deaths in the developing world.
Federica Riccardo +5 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 Objectives: While India has made substantial progress in introducing new vaccines and scaling up immunization coverage, inequities persist sub-nationally.
Taylor A. Holroyd +8 more
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Spatial and socio-demographic predictors of time-to-immunization in a rural area in Kenya: Is equity attainable? [PDF]
, 2010 We conducted a vaccine coverage survey in Kilifi District, Kenya in order to identify predictors of childhood immunization. We calculated travel time to vaccine clinics and examined its relationship to immunization coverage and timeliness among the 2169 ...
Kabuka, Jonathan +18 more
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