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A total of 44 children aged between 15-18 months were randomly vaccinated either with a new measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine (Priorix, SmithKline Beecham) or a commercially available MMR vaccine (MMR-II, Merck) to compare the reactogenicity and
G Kanra, M Ceyhan, E Ozmert
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A Bayesian space–time model for clustering areal units based on their disease trends [PDF]
Population-level disease risk across a set of non-overlapping areal units varies in space and time, and a large research literature has developed methodology for identifying clusters of areal units exhibiting elevated risks.
Lawson, Andrew +3 more
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Know Your Lanes: Unpacking Theoretical Plurality Across Studies of Professions
Abstract Professions continue to be central to understanding organizing in the 21st century. The literature on professions is segmented into theoretical conversations that offer different conceptualizations of professions and theoretical concerns. Through an analysis of the literature, we unpack four lanes – teleological, institutional, ecological, and
Ruthanne Huising, Pauli Pakarinen
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Introduction Since the late 2000s, several major measles epidemics have occurred in Europe, including France. In 2017, the French Health Ministry extended from three to 11 the number of mandatory childhood vaccines required for preschool and primary ...
Pierre Verger
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Switzerland has not yet reached the measles vaccination coverage of 95 percent that is recommended by the World Health Organization to achieve herd immunity. Within the overall objective of informing effective ways to promote the combined Measles, Mumps,
Anne-Linda Camerini +3 more
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Proposal of a Vaccination Needs Index to Prioritise Municipal Interventions in Brazil
ABSTRACT Addressing population health needs requires integrating indicators expressed on non‐comparable scales, particularly for vaccination, a cornerstone of public health. Objective To propose and implement a Vaccination Needs Index based on national administrative data on tracer vaccines for children to support the prioritisation of Brazilian ...
Fredi Alexander Diaz‐Quijano +4 more
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A Systematic Review on Travel Medicine Practice to Control Transmission of Communicable Diseases [PDF]
Background: The number of international travelers is estimated at 900 million per year and is projected to reach 1.6 billion per year in 2020. Travel medicine is devoted to the health of travelers who visit foreign countries.
Bachtiar, A. (Adang ) +1 more
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Further Evidence of MMR Vaccine Safety: Scientific and Communications Considerations
It has been 20 years since, in a subsequently retracted study, Wakefield and colleagues (1) reported on 12 children with developmental delay, 8 of whom were diagnosed with autism within 4 weeks of receiving the measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine ...
S. Omer, I. Yildirim
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Five decades of advancing global maternal and newborn health and rights: Milestones and initiatives
Abstract Global efforts have for decades aimed to reduce maternal and newborn mortality through initiatives, declarations, and high‐level strategies. This article reviews the evolution of the global maternal and newborn health (MNH) agenda from the 1970s to the present, highlighting key conferences, political commitments, strategies, and advocacy ...
Ann‐Beth Moller +4 more
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