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The Influence of Quality of Measles Vaccine to The Incidence of Measles in Pasuruan Regency

Jurnal Berkala Epidemiologi, 2015
The measles is a major cause of child mortality among vaccine preventable disease. The incidence of measles reach out 198 cases in 2014 at Pasuruan. The incidence of measles in Pasuruan, not only in areas with low immunization coverage but also in areas ...
Dwi Wahyu Ningtyas, Arief Wibowo
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Measles immunity gap among reproductive-age women participating in a simulated HIV vaccine efficacy trial in Zambia

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
Measles is a vaccine-preventable viral disease whose vaccination coverage remains low in Zambia, where the target group for vaccination is children aged 9 to 18 months.
Kalonde Malama, Amanda Tichacek, Hilary Kelly, Rachel Parker, Mubiana Inambao, Tyronza Sharkey, Kristin M. Wall, William Kilembe, Matt A. Price, Pat Fast, Fran Priddy, Susan Allen   +11 more
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Evaluation of a measles vaccine campaign by oral-fluid surveys in a rural Kenyan district: interpretation of antibody prevalence data using mixture models [PDF]

, 2009
We evaluated the effectiveness of a measles vaccine campaign in rural Kenya, based on oral-fluid surveys and mixture-modelling analysis. Specimens were collected from 886 children aged 9 months to 14 years pre-campaign and from a comparison sample of 598
Brown, D. W. G., Okiro, E. A., Were, S., Bett, A., Nokes, D. James, Gay, N. J., Vyse, A. J., Abwao, John, Ohuma, E. O., Samuel, Dhan   +9 more
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The average cost of measles cases and adverse events following vaccination in industrialised countries. [PDF]

, 2002
BACKGROUND: Even though the annual incidence rate of measles has dramatically decreased in industrialised countries since the implementation of universal immunisation programmes, cases continue to occur in countries where endemic measles transmission has
Kou Ulla, John Edmunds W, van den Hof Susan, Susan van den Hof, Hung Nguyen Van, Carabin Hélène, Hélène Carabin, Ulla Kou, Van Hung Nguyen, van den Hof, Susan, Carabin, Hélène, Edmunds, W John, Nguyen, Van Hung, Kou, Ulla, W John Edmunds   +14 more
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Estimation of the basic reproduction number of measles during an outbreak in a partially vaccinated population [PDF]

, 2000
From March to July 1996 a measles outbreak occurred in northern Luxembourg with 110 reported cases centered around two primary schools (85 cases) and the surrounding community (25 cases). Eighty four suspected cases were confirmed serologically.
Muller, C. P., Mossong, Joël, J. MOSSONG, C. P. MULLER   +3 more
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Measles elimination: progress, challenges and implications for rubella control. [PDF]

, 2013
Measles and rubella are major vaccine-preventable causes of child mortality and disability. They have been eliminated from the Americas and some other regions have also come close to elimination.
Lessler, Justin, Metcalf, Charlotte JE, Cutts, Felicity T., Cutts, F.T, Cutts, Felicity T, Lessler, J, Metcalf, C. Jessica E., Metcalf, C.J.E   +7 more
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EXPERIMENTAL MEASLES VACCINES: A RESEARCH TOOL IN VACCINATION EVENTS

Медицинская иммунология, 2014
. The review article considers different variants of measles vaccine that may be classified into two groups, i.e., vaccines that do not contain viable measles virus, and attenuated measles vaccines which could be employed in unusual manner.The first ...
V. A. Liashenko
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Measles vaccination of special risk groups

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021
Measles is an important vaccine preventable disease with significant morbidity and mortality. Although measles vaccine is a safe and effective vaccine available worldwide for more than 50 years, still immunization efforts have not successfully reached ...
Vassiliki Papaevangelou
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Seroepidemiology of measles in Addis Ababa Ethiopia: implications for control through vaccination [PDF]

, 2003
We undertook a representative survey of measles antibodies in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 1994, to characterize immunity and transmission. Specific-antibody levels (IU/l) were determined by ELISA for 4654 sera from individuals aged 0–49 years (1805
Ayele, W., Cutts, FT, Ayele, W, Cutts, Felicity, Nokes, D. James, Nokes, DJ, Abebe, A., Dejene, A, Dejene, A., Messele, T., Enquselassie, F., Abebe, A, Messele, T, Enquselassie, F   +13 more
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Evaluation of nationwide supplementary immunization in Lao People's Democratic Republic: Population-based seroprevalence survey of anti-measles and anti-rubella IgG in children and adults, mathematical modelling and a stability testing of the vaccine.

PLoS ONE, 2018
BackgroundMeasles outbreaks have occurred in some countries despite supplementary immunization activities (SIA) using measles-containing vaccine with high vaccination coverage.
Masahiko Hachiya, Shinsuke Miyano, Yoshio Mori, Emilia Vynnycky, Phath Keungsaneth, Phengta Vongphrachanh, Anonh Xeuatvongsa, Thongchanh Sisouk, Vilasak Som-Oulay, Bouaphan Khamphaphongphane, Bounthanom Sengkeopaseuth, Chansay Pathammavong, Kongxay Phounphenghak, Tomomi Kitamura, Makoto Takeda, Katsuhiro Komase   +15 more
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