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Neonatal Tetanus Immunity in Nigeria: The Effect of HIV Infection on Serum Levels and Transplacental Transfer of Antibodies

open access: yesJournal of Tropical Medicine, 2016
Background. Tetanus toxoid immunisation of pregnant mother has remained the most effective strategy in eliminating neonatal tetanus. Impaired production and/or transplacental transfer of antibodies may affect the effectiveness of this strategy.
Muhammad Faruk Bashir   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Whooping cough, diphtheria and tetanus: there is nothing new under the sun (overview of current international guidelines)

open access: yesAktualʹnaâ Infektologiâ, 2020
According to various sources, three diseases and characteristic symptoms have been described by Hippocrates. An effective combined vaccine against whooping cough, diphtheria and tetanus was licensed 70 years ago.
S.O. Kramarov, Ye.O. Hrechukha
doaj   +1 more source

Um modelo estatístico para definição de áreas geográficas prioritárias para o controle do tétano neonatal A statistical model for defining priority geographic areas for the control of neonatal tetanus

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 1998
Trata-se de um modelo estatístico para definir áreas geográficas potenciais de risco, visando ao controle do tétano neonatal. Utilizando-se a técnica estatística de componentes principais, selecionaram-se dois fatores: perfil de saúde na área rural e ...
Joyce Mendes de Andrade Schramm   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Explosive Weapons Trauma Care Collective (EXTRACCT) Clinical Practice Guideline: Resuscitation of Pediatric Blast Injury Patient

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, Volume 50, Issue 1, Page 162-176, January 2026.
Children living in conflict or post‐conflict zones are frequently exposed to explosive injuries, with thousands killed and injured every year. The clinical practice guideline from the Explosive Weapons Trauma Care Collective (EXTRACCT) group provides a review of current best practice for the resuscitation of a child who has sustained a blast injury in ...
Gavin Wooldridge   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neonatal Tetanus

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019
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Aves Editorial Aves Editorial
doaj  

Mortality reductions from measles and tetanus immunization : a review of the evidence [PDF]

open access: yes
In recent years, tetanus and measles are estimated to account for more than 2.5 million childhood deaths annually; measles alone may account for more than 2 million such deaths.
Koenig, Michael
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Pathogenesis and Management of Tetanus

open access: yesUMYU Journal of Microbiology Research, 2018
Tetanus is an infectious disease affecting the central nervous system caused by Clostridium tetani. The bacteria is an anaerobic Gram-positive bacilli that forms spores, which germinate in anaerobic condition to produce an exotoxin known
Abdullahi Samaila   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Committing to Child Survival: A Promise Renewed Progress Report 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Twenty-five years ago this month, when the Convention on the Rights of the Child came into force, the world made a promise to its children. It was a promise to do everything we could to keep them alive, to keep them healthy, and to help them realize ...

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Neurotoxicity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Neurotoxicity refers to the direct or indirect effect of chemicals that disrupt the nervous system of humans or animals. Numerous chemicals can produce neurotoxic diseases in humans, and many more are used as experimental tools to disturb or damage the ...
Brust   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Incremental cost-effectiveness of supplementary immunization activities to prevent neonatal tetanus in Pakistan

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2004
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to estimate the incremental cost-effectiveness of supplementary immunization activities to prevent neonatal tetanus in the Loralai district of Pakistan.
Ulla K. Griffiths   +4 more
doaj  

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