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Integrated Serologic Surveillance of Population Immunity and Disease Transmission. [PDF]

, 2018
Antibodies are unique among biomarkers in their ability to identify persons with protective immunity to vaccine-preventable diseases and to measure past exposure to diverse pathogens. Most infectious disease surveillance maintains a single-disease focus,
Arnold, Benjamin F, Lammie, Patrick J, Priest, Jeffrey W, Scobie, Heather M   +3 more
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Effect of Decision Support on Missed Opportunities for Human Papillomavirus Vaccination [PDF]

American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2014
Missed opportunities for human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination are common, presenting a barrier to achieving widespread vaccine coverage and preventing infection.To compare the impact of clinician- versus family-focused decision support, none, or both on captured opportunities for HPV vaccination.Twelve-month cluster randomized controlled trial ...
Stephanie L, Mayne, Nathalie E, duRivage, Kristen A, Feemster, A Russell, Localio, Robert W, Grundmeier, Alexander G, Fiks   +5 more
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Physicians Infrequently Adhere to Hepatitis Vaccination Guidelines for Chronic Liver Disease [PDF]

, 2013
Background and Goals:Hepatitis A (HAV) and hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination in patients with chronic liver disease is an accepted standard of care. We determined HAV and HBV vaccination rates in a tertiary care referral hepatology clinic and the impact of ...
A Wasley, AE Fiore, B Hernandez, BL Innis, BW Sherman, Dhiraj Yadav, DT Lau, EB Keeffe, EB Keeffe, EE Mast, F Andre, H Pham, Jaideep Behari, JJ Ott, JN Zuckerman, John E. Tavis, JR Kramer, K Chamie, Kaitlyn Sweeney, Kavitha Thudi, LM Prevedello, MA Worns, PL Almasio, RJ Jacobs, RL Barclay, SH Woolf, W Szmuness, YF Liaw   +27 more
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False Contraindications for Vaccinations Result in Sub-Optimal Vaccination Coverage in Quito, Ecuador: A Cross-Sectional Study

Vaccines, 2022
Vaccination coverage in Ecuador has decreased since 2013, falling short of the World Health Organization’s vaccination goal. There are several causes for this deficiency in coverage, one of these are lost vaccination opportunities, which are caused when ...
Felipe Andrade-Guerrero, Adriana Tapia, Vinicio Andrade, Jorge Vásconez-González, José Andrade-Guerrero, Carlos Noroña-Calvachi, Juan S. Izquierdo-Condoy, Justin Yeager, Esteban Ortiz-Prado   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Missed Opportunities for Hepatitis A Vaccination Among MSM Initiating PrEP

Journal of Community Health, 2019
The incidence of Hepatitis A virus (HAV) among the general population in the United States has decreased by over 95% since the introduction of HAV vaccination in 1995. However, 10% of all new HAV infections occur among men who have sex with men (MSM). However routine HAV is not part of standard of care for provision of PrEP services.
Alwyn Cohall, Jason Zucker, Rachel Krieger, Charlotte Scott, Caryn Guido, Shaina Hakala, Caroline Carnevale   +6 more
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On Pediatric Vaccines and Catholic Social Teaching [PDF]

, 2018
Determining whether, and when, to get one\u27s children vaccinated has become an increasingly controversial decision, often leaving parents fearful of making the “wrong” choice.
Bilgrien, Byron, Cahill, Coleman, Eiser, Grady, Heyer, Johnson, Kant, Kelly, Largent, Massaro, Offit, Offit, Offit, Oshinsky, Plotkin, Rubio, Skloot, Sobrino, Tucker   +20 more
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Using the 4 pillars™ practice transformation program to increase adult influenza vaccination and reduce missed opportunities in a randomized cluster trial

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2016
Background An evidence-based, step-by-step guide, the 4 Pillars™ Practice Transformation Program, was the foundation of an intervention to increase adult immunizations in primary care and was tested in a randomized controlled cluster trial.
Chyongchiou J. Lin, Mary Patricia Nowalk, Valory N. Pavlik, Anthony E. Brown, Song Zhang, Jonathan M. Raviotta, Krissy K. Moehling, Mary Hawk, Edmund M. Ricci, Donald B. Middleton, Suchita Patel, Jeannette E. South-Paul, Richard K. Zimmerman   +12 more
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Epidemiology of Any and Vaccine-Type Anogenital Human Papillomavirus Among 13-26-Year-Old Young Men After HPV Vaccine Introduction [PDF]

, 2018
PURPOSE: The aims of this study were to determine prevalence of and factors associated with any human papillomavirus (HPV) and vaccine-type HPV among young men after vaccine introduction, stratified by vaccination status.
Bernstein, David I., Brown, Darron A., Chandler, Emmanuel, Ding, Lili, Franco, Eduardo L., Gorbach, Pamina, Kahn, Jessica A., Widdice, Lea E.   +7 more
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Vaccination Status of Children Considered for Renal Transplant: Missed Opportunities for Vaccine Preventable Diseases

Experimental and Clinical Transplantation, 2012
Infectious diseases, even vaccine preventable ones, might affect transplanting and the life course in pediatric solid-organ recipients. Owing to immunosuppression and decreased antibody production, susceptibility to infections is increased in these patients.The present study was designed to assess the vaccination and antibody status of the pediatric ...
Genc, Gurkan, Ozkaya, Ozan, Aygun, Canan, Yakupoglu, Yarkin Kamil, Nalcacioglu, Hulya   +4 more
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Implementing WHO guidance on conducting and analysing vaccination coverage cluster surveys: Two examples from Nigeria.

PLoS ONE, 2021
In 2015, the World Health Organization substantially revised its guidance for vaccination coverage cluster surveys (revisions were finalized in 2018) and has since developed a set of accompanying resources, including definitions for standardized coverage
John Ndegwa Wagai, Dale Rhoda, Mary Prier, Mary Kay Trimmer, Caitlin B Clary, Joseph Oteri, Bassey Okposen, Adeyemi Adeniran, Carolina Danovaro-Holliday, Felicity Cutts   +9 more
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