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Bio-ProtocolSince the creation of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) in 1988, significant progress has been made toward attaining a poliovirus-free world. This has resulted in the eradication of wild poliovirus (WPV) serotypes two (WPV2) and three (WPV3)
D. Owuor +22 more
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WHO Polio Eradication Program: Problems and Solutions
Педиатрическая фармакология, 2016 In 2013 WHO re-evaluated its main goals of the polio eradication program. A modernization program was accepted with regard to the National vaccination calendars worldwide which includes a step-by-step refusal from the living polio vaccine (OPV) and a ...
S. M. Kharit +3 more
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Breaking the rules: Summer camping experiences and the lives of Ontario children growing up with polio in the 1940s and 1950s [PDF]
, 2017 This chapter presents an analysis from a critical disability studies history framework developed for a research project. It discusses how the research was conducted using an oral history method and how the analysis was produced.
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Fighting Novel Diseases amidst Humanitarian Crises [PDF]
, 2019 Humanitarian crises are becoming more prevalent and, frequently, more complex, in zones of mis-governance, lack of government presence, and even active conflict, marked by public mistrust and insecurity. The WHO and other health emergency responders lack
Friedman, Eric A. +2 more
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Vaccine: XBackground: The continued detection of orphan polioviruses, defined by ≥ 1.5 % nucleotide divergence in the VP1-coding region of the virus compared with the VP1 of previous circulating isolates, presents a significant challenge to polio eradication ...
Brook Tesfaye +13 more
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Peran Laboratorium dalam Menunjang Eradikasi Polio [PDF]
, 2007 Pada sidang tanggal 28 Mei 1988 telah diadopsi resolusi WHA (World Health Assembly) dan menugaskan WHO untuk melaksanakan pemberantasan virus polio dari dunia menjelang tahun 2000.
Herawati, M. H. (Maria) +1 more
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A Tale of Two Conditions: 50 Years of Chronic Illness and Cancer From a Nursing Perspective
Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction In this commentary, I consider the disparity between the care we see as a necessity for cancer patients and the lack of care we afford to many persons with chronic disease. Background I ground my arguments in my own clinical practice and research experiences over a 50‐year period augmented by reference to available literature ...
Sally Thorne
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Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine UpdateBackground and Objectives: Polio laboratory data is crucial in providing timely and accurate information on poliovirus outbreaks and therefore an important component of the overall poliovirus eradication strategies. This paper discusses the contributions
Brook Tesfaye +14 more
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Preventive Vaccination against Poliomyelitis: Modern View
Биопрепараты: Профилактика, диагностика, лечение, 2018 Poliomyelitis is a typical anthroponosis, in natural conditions it infects only humans. The only effective strategy for combating the infection is preventive vaccination. The polio vaccine induces long-lasting humoral and local immunity.
E. V. Karpova +3 more
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The role of the medical social worker in a polio epidemic: A study of fifty-eight cases referred to the Social Service Department of Haynes Memorial Hospital September and October, 1949 [PDF]
, 1950 Thesis (M.S.)--Boston ...
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