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Trends in Vaccine Completeness in Children Aged 0–23 Months in Cape Town, South Africa

Vaccines, 2023
Background: We have previously determined that the occurrence of missed vaccination opportunities in children in Cape Town, South Africa, is shaped by both individual and contextual factors.
Duduzile Ndwandwe, Musawenkosi Ndlovu, Asanda Mayeye, Nomahlubi Luphondo, Ndivhuwo Muvhulawa, Yonela Ntamo, Phiwayinkosi V. Dludla, Charles S. Wiysonge   +7 more
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Missed opportunities for Hepatitis B vaccination among diabetic patients [PDF]

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2015
Many infectious diseases in adults can be prevented by a 'life-long vaccination strategy'. Hepatitis B disease burden was shown to be higher in diabetic patients. American Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommends to vaccinate diabetic patients against hepatitis B since 2011. In this study, we aimed to determine hepatitis B virus serology
Ozisik, Lale, Tanriover, Mine Durusu, Basaran, Nursel Calik, Oz, S. Gul, Unal, Serhat   +4 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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Factors associated with Missed Opportunities for Vaccination among children in the first year of life at a tertiary health facility in Lagos

Annals of Health Research, 2020
Background: Low vaccination rates in children remain a major problem in resource-poor areas of the world. Missed opportunities for vaccination may be one of the important contributors to the menace.
Kehinde OA, Kuyinu YA, Odusanya OO
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Using Intervention Mapping to Develop an Efficacious Multicomponent Systems-Based Intervention to Increase Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination in a Large Urban Pediatric Clinic Network [PDF]

, 2020
Background: The CDC recommends HPV vaccine for all adolescents to prevent cervical, anal, oropharyngeal, vaginal, vulvar, and penile cancers, and genital warts. HPV vaccine rates currently fall short of national vaccination goals.
Coan, Sharon P., Crawford, Claire A., Frost, Erica L., Gabay, Efrat K., Healy, C. Mary, Savas, Lara S., Shegog, Ross, Spinner, Stanley W., Vernon, Sally W.   +8 more
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Implementation costs of a multi-component program to increase human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in a network of pediatric clinics [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: HPV vaccination is both a clinically and cost-effective way to prevent HPV-related cancers. Increased focus on preventing HPV infection and HPV-related cancers has motivated development of strategies to increase adolescent vaccination rates.
Eska, Jarrod S, Fernandez, Maria E, Healy, C Mary, Lairson, David R, Savas, Lara S., Shegog, Ross, Spinner, Stanley W, MD, Vernon, Sally W.   +7 more
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Identifying Missed Opportunities for the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV13) [PDF]

Journal of Pharmacy Technology, 2017
Background: The recommendation for the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) in adults 65 years and older is recent, and the dosing schedule of PCV13 and the pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) can be complex in this population. Objective: The authors assessed the rate of PCV13 immunization in patients 65 years of age and older and ...
Lauren, Jindracek, Jennifer E, Stark
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Identifying Missed Opportunities for Routine Vaccination among People Who Use Drugs [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
In the US, adult immunization coverage remains low, especially among vulnerable populations, as recent hepatitis A outbreaks have demonstrated. We studied the vaccination history variation among the US adults who use drugs by implementing a community-engaged research survey to identify reported immunization coverage, missed opportunities (MO), and ...
Frew, Paula, Schamel, Jay, Randall, Laura, King, Adrian, Holloway, Ian, Burris, Katherine, Spaulding, Anne, Team, HBOU Project   +7 more
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Successful Multi-Level HPV Vaccination Intervention at a Rural Healthcare Center in the Era of COVID-19

Frontiers in Digital Health, 2021
Objectives: To develop and test a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination intervention that includes healthcare team training activities and patient reminders to reduce missed opportunities and improves the rate of appointment scheduling for HPV ...
Deanna Kepka, Deanna Kepka, Kaila Christini, Emily McGough, Anna Wagner, Guilherme Del Fiol, Bryan Gibson, Shauna Ayres, Heather M. Brandt, Sara Mann, Amanda F. Petrik, Gloria D. Coronado   +11 more
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Using Household Surveys to Assess Missed Opportunities for Simultaneous Vaccination: Longitudinal Examples from Colombia and Nigeria

Vaccines, 2021
One important strategy to increase vaccination coverage is to minimize missed opportunities for vaccination. Missed opportunities for simultaneous vaccination (MOSV) occur when a child receives one or more vaccines but not all those for which they are ...
Dale A. Rhoda, Mary L. Prier, Caitlin B. Clary, Mary Kay Trimner, Martha Velandia-Gonzalez, M. Carolina Danovaro-Holliday, Felicity T. Cutts   +6 more
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