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Population-Level Effect of Cholera Vaccine on Displaced Populations, South Sudan, 2014
Following mass population displacements in South Sudan, preventive cholera vaccination campaigns were conducted in displaced persons camps before a 2014 cholera outbreak.
Andrew S. Azman +13 more
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The burden of diarrhoea, shigellosis, and cholera in North Jakarta, Indonesia: findings from 24 months surveillance. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In preparation of vaccines trials to estimate protection against shigellosis and cholera we conducted a two-year community-based surveillance study in an impoverished area of North Jakarta which provided updated information on the disease ...
Corwin Andrew L +79 more
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Oral cholera vaccines and their impact on the global burden of disease
With one-third of nations at risk of cholera, we can expect to experience massive, rapidly disseminated, and prolonged cholera outbreaks such as those recently experienced in Yemen and Haiti.
Thomas F. Wierzba
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Willingness to pay for oral cholera vaccines in urban Bangladesh [PDF]
Introduction Cholera is a highly infectious disease and remains a serious public health burden in Bangladesh. The objective of the study was to measure the private demand for oral cholera vaccines (OCV) in Bangladesh and to investigate the key determinants of this demand, reflected in the household's willingness to pay (WTP) for oral cholera vaccine ...
Abdur Razzaque Sarker +11 more
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Oral killed cholera vaccines for preventing cholera
Cholera causes acute watery diarrhoea and death if not properly treated. Outbreaks occur in areas with poor sanitation, including refugee camps. Several vaccines have been developed and tested over the last 50 years. This is an update of a Cochrane review, originally published in 1998, which explored the effects of all vaccines for preventing cholera ...
Saif-Ur-Rahman, K.M. +4 more
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Vaccinations in pregnancy: An update for a changing time
Abstract Maternal immunization is one of the most effective public health interventions to reduce infectious morbidity and mortality in pregnant women, fetuses, and newborns. Despite robust evidence supporting vaccine safety and effectiveness in pregnancy, global uptake has declined following the COVID‐19 pandemic, contributing to resurgent outbreaks ...
Wendy Hodge +11 more
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Abstract Vaccination across the life course is a cornerstone of preventive health care for girls and women. Although WHO recommends completion of essential vaccines by adolescence, global coverage remains suboptimal. Vaccine‐preventable diseases—including HPV‐related cancers, vaginal, vulvar, anal, oropharyngeal, influenza, pertussis, hepatitis B ...
Hema Divakar +13 more
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Strengthening Rural Primary Healthcare for Climate Resilience in Zambia: An Equity‐Centered Approach
ABSTRACT Climate change presents an escalating threat to health systems worldwide, with rural populations in low‐income countries disproportionately affected. In Zambia, where primary healthcare (PHC) is the main access point for most communities, extreme weather events and environmental degradation increasingly disrupt service delivery and threaten ...
Newton Nyirenda +9 more
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The Case for Reactive Mass Oral Cholera Vaccinations
The outbreak of cholera in Zimbabwe intensified interest in the control and prevention of cholera. While there is agreement that safe water, sanitation, and personal hygiene are ideal for the long term control of cholera, there is controversy about the role of newer approaches such as oral cholera vaccines (OCVs). In October 2009 the Strategic Advisory
Reyburn R +8 more
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Process for oral cholera vaccine deployment.
Process for oral cholera vaccine deployment.
Dang Duc Anh (232106) +8 more
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