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Islamist insurgency and the war against polio: a cross-national analysis of the political determinants of polio. [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: There is widespread agreement that civil war obstructs efforts to eradicate polio. It is suggested that Islamist insurgents have a particularly negative effect on vaccination programmes, but this claim is controversial.
Kennedy, Jonathan +2 more
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.ABSTRACT Background Vaccination is a cornerstone of public health, critical for achieving population immunity and protecting against infectious diseases. During the COVID‐19 pandemic, understanding parental perspectives and intentions regarding childhood vaccinations became essential.
Mona Gamal Mohamed +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Global Health Implications of US Exit From WHO and Suspension of Aid
Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
Kenneth Chukwuebuka Egwu +5 more
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aims Africa has significant challenges in meeting its vaccination needs, including inadequate manufacturing capacity, infrastructure deficiencies, a scarcity of experienced personnel, regulatory hurdles, restricted access to technology and intellectual property.
Courage Chandipwisa +3 more
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BMC Public Health, 2020 Background In 1988, the 41st World Health Assembly (WHA) marked the launch of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) for the eradication of polio.
Brook Tesfaye +5 more
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MRI of Neurogenic Human Motor Units Following Poliomyelitis
Muscle &Nerve, Volume 73, Issue 3, Page 403-411, March 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Surviving motor units in neurogenic diseases demonstrate collateral reinnervation. Scanning electromyography (EMG) reveals normal motor unit corridor length, but with “silent regions,” suggesting that reinnervation does not result in increased motor unit size but may increase motor unit complexity.
Stuart Maitland +6 more
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Polio Today: State of the Global Eradication Program and Modern Strategy of WHO on Immunization
Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2015 The review presents data on the current stature of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative of the WHO. The success of its implementation mainly depends on the solutions of the problems associated with continuing use of trivalent oral poliovirus vaccine ...
O. E. Ivanova
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Sex Differences in Response to Viral Vector Vaccines—Implications for Future Vaccine Design
Immunological Reviews, Volume 338, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Vaccination represents one of the most impactful public health achievements, preventing 3.5 to 5 million deaths annually according to estimates of the World Health Organization. Yet, recent outbreaks of emerging and reemerging infectious diseases highlight the need for rapid and strategic vaccine development using vaccine platforms ...
Ilka Grewe +2 more
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Brazil's Public Administration and the Challenge of New Democracies: Promoting Social Inclusion
Public Administration Review, Volume 86, Issue 2, Page 548-563, March/April 2026.ABSTRACT Brazil's public administration (PA) has sought to strengthen democratic governance through an emphasis on social inclusion. Since democratization in 1988, reforms have aimed to address entrenched inequalities along with decentralization and professionalism spurring innovations in social inclusion.
Evan M. Berman +7 more
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Optimal Disease Eradication [PDF]
Using a dynamic model of the control of an infectious disease, we derive the conditions under which eradication will be optimal. When eradication is feasible, the optimal program requires either a low vaccination rate or eradication.
Michael Hoel, Scott Barrett
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