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VACCINE HESITANCY: A THREAT TO VACCINE PREVENTABLE DISEASE PROGRAMS

open access: yesKhyber Medical University Journal, 2019
Childhood vaccination program provides one of the most cost-effective public health interventions. Vaccination prevents about 2-3 million deaths a year.1 Disease elimination and eradication programs are one of the most effective way to interrupt disease ...
Fazal Ather, Akhtar Sherin
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Eradicating Polio [PDF]

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2004
Heymann, David L, Aylward, R Bruce
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Editorial: Polio eradication

open access: yesCommunicable Diseases Intelligence, 1999
An update on the eradication of polio.
Rennie M D'Souza, Elizabeth J Elliott
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Learning from the past: the future of malaria in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This repository item contains a single issue of Issues in Brief, a series of policy briefs that began publishing in 2008 by the Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future.
Graboyes, Melissa
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Navigating change: the ongoing efforts to contain poliovirus in the United States

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
United States (U.S.) poliovirus research and vaccination programs have eliminated polio in the U.S. and brought the world to the brink of polio eradication. As part of a global action plan, the U.S.
Christy Ottendorfer   +2 more
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The Controversy of Vaccinations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Recently vaccination has become a controversial topic. There is a growing number of people who believe that vaccines carry great health risks to patients and therefore refuse to be vaccinated or to vaccinate their children.
Aboreden, Nicholas G
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Adapting Nepal’s polio eradication programme

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2016
Many countries have weak disease surveillance and immunization systems. The elimination of polio creates an opportunity to use staff and assets from the polio eradication programme to control other vaccine-preventable diseases and improve disease surveillance and immunization systems.In 2003, the active surveillance system of Nepal's polio eradication ...
Paudel, Krishna P   +7 more
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Basic health needs in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
African Studies Center Working Paper No ...
Morgan, Robert W.
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Global eradication of polio: the case for "finishing the job"

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2007
While seven years have passed since 2000, the target set for the eradication of polio, success remains elusive. In 2006, despite coordinated international efforts, there was no major breakthrough in containing the polio virus, which persists in a few ...
Chandrakant Lahariya
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