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Vaccination and Immunity toward Measles: A Serosurvey in Future Healthcare Workers

open access: yesVaccines, 2021
Measles is a very contagious infectious disease, and vaccination is the only medical aid to counter the spread of the infection. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of vaccination schedule and type of vaccine, number of doses, and sex on ...
Andrea Trevisan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Going Viral: Vaccines, Free Speech, and the Harm Principle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper analyzes the case of public anti-vaccine campaigns and examines whether there may be a normative case for placing limitations on public speech of this type on harm principle grounds.
Unterreiner, Miles
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Self-controlled case series with multiple event types [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Self-controlled case series methods for events that may be classified as one of several types are described. When the event is non-recurrent, the different types correspond to competing risks.
Douglas, Ian J.   +4 more
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Ethical Considerations Regarding the Vaccination of Children—The Power Dynamics Between Doctors and Parents

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While childhood vaccination programmes provide outstanding contributions to improving health, they can also pose challenges through the interactions between parents and healthcare. This paper focuses on the ethical dimensions of interactions between healthcare professionals and parents. Since the knowledge that professionals possess creates an
Mikael Sandlund   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving health literacy with mumps, measles and rubella (MMR) vaccination: comparison of the readability of MMR patient-facing literature and MMR scientific abstracts

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Vaccines and Immunotherapy, 2022
Background: Historically, there have been many factors that have influenced mumps, measles and rubella (MMR) vaccine uptake, including media bias, social/economic determinants, parental education level, deprivation and concerns over vaccine safety ...
Tina Downey   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intentions to use a novel Zika vaccine: the effects of misbeliefs about the MMR vaccine and perceptions about Zika

open access: yesJournal of public health, 2018
Background People’s intentions to use vaccines are influenced by their beliefs about both the specific vaccine and the disease it prevents. In the absence of firm beliefs about Zika virus (ZIKV), individuals may base their intentions to vaccinate against
Yotam Ophir, K. Jamieson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Immune Reconstitution Post‐Allogeneic HSCT in Children: The Case for an Individualized Approach to Vaccination

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is increasingly used to treat malignant and non‐malignant diseases. Following allogeneic HSCT, patients are particularly vulnerable to vaccine‐preventable diseases (VPD) because conditioning depletes immune cells, including memory cells.
Hélène Buvelot   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Update, February 13, 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Update is a bi-weekly web newsletter published by the Iowa Department of Public Health's Bureau of Family Health. It is posted the second and fourth week of every month, and provides useful job resource information for departmental health care ...

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Doctors' Attitudes and MMR-Vaccination

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 1991
97 general practices, representing 171 practitioners, were asked about attitudes and certain procedures in relation to vaccination against measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR). Answers were correlated with their actual vaccination rate, calculated from the National Health Service Computer System.
openaire   +2 more sources

MMR and egg allergy: to vaccinate or not to vaccinate? [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of General Practice, 2010
We do receive a number of referrals every year (10–15) from GPs for MMR to be administered in a hospital setting. The live measles and mumps vaccine is grown on cultured chick embryo fibroblasts and there is a concern that there could be some amount of egg protein in the vaccine.
Srinivas, Bandi, Colin, Macdougall
openaire   +2 more sources

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