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The eradication of polio in Bhutan in the context of global polio eradication

Bhutan Health Journal, 2019
Bhutan has made tremendous health gains in public health, particularly in vaccine-preventable diseases. Polio was eradicated two years ahead of the launch of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative and only 12 years after the introduction of oral polio ...
Thinley Dorji, Tandi Dorji, Bjørn Melgaard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient and Provider Perspectives on How Trust Influences Maternal Vaccine Acceptance Among Pregnant Women in Kenya [PDF]

, 2019
Background Pregnant women and newborns are at high risk for infectious diseases. Altered immunity status during pregnancy and challenges fully vaccinating newborns contribute to this medical reality.
Adero, Maxwell, Andrews, Courtni, Bergenfeld, Irina, Chaves, Sandra S., Fenimore, Vincent L., Frew, Paula M., Gonzalez-Casanova, Ines, Malik, Fauzia A., Nganga, Stacy W., Omer, Saad B., Otieno, Nancy A., Ouma, Dominic, Verani, Jennifer R., Widdowson, Marc-Alain, Wilson, Andrew   +14 more
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Proposal of a Vaccination Needs Index to Prioritise Municipal Interventions in Brazil

Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 198-206, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Addressing population health needs requires integrating indicators expressed on non‐comparable scales, particularly for vaccination, a cornerstone of public health. Objective To propose and implement a Vaccination Needs Index based on national administrative data on tracer vaccines for children to support the prioritisation of Brazilian ...
Fredi Alexander Diaz‐Quijano, Isaac Negretto Schrarstzhaupt, Francieli Fontana Sutile Tardetti Fantinato, Lely Stella Guzmán‐Barrera, Julio Croda   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deconvolving mutational patterns of poliovirus outbreaks reveals its intrinsic fitness landscape. [PDF]

, 2020
Vaccination has essentially eradicated poliovirus. Yet, its mutation rate is higher than that of viruses like HIV, for which no effective vaccine exists.
Barton, John P, Chakraborty, Arup K, McKay, Matthew R, Quadeer, Ahmed A   +3 more
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Genesis of Polio Vaccination Hindrance Syndrome in Pakistani Society, Religio-Medical Aspects

, 2016
Polio vaccination in Pakistan has received strong reaction from the society. Many reasons have been documented in literature to explain the causes of this issue.
S. F. Ullah, F. A. Deen, Yawar Hussain
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global Health Initiatives and Universal Health Coverage in Pakistan‐Aligned for the Future?

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 156-170, January 2026.
ABSTRACT There is increasing global discourse on Global Health Initiatives' (GHIs) role and the need for better alignment with universal health coverage (UHC), which is particularly salient given recent rapid reductions in global aid. However, tensions within national ecosystems of GHI assistance and country alignment towards UHC are less well ...
Shehla Zaidi, Shifa Salman Habib, Asad Shoaib, Zakir Shah, Karl Blanchet, Rosemary Jouhad, Natasha Palmer, Valery Ridde, Sophie Witter   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Myasthenia Gravis Outcomes After Use of Statins and Other Contraindicated Treatments: Results From the French National Insurance Database

European Journal of Neurology, Volume 33, Issue 1, January 2026.
In this real‐world study among 14,459 adults with MG, exposure to any contraindicated treatment was not significantly associated with risk of ICU admission for MG but was associated with significantly higher risk of death. In contrast, statins were associated with a greater risk of ICU admission but a lower risk of death.
Guilhem Solé, Jean Philippe Camdessanché, Shahram Attarian, Mariana Ciumas, Cécile Blein, Benjamin Grenier, Eléonore Herquelot, Andoni Echaniz‐Laguna   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Applying the Concept of Peptide Uniqueness to Anti-Polio Vaccination

Journal of Immunology Research, 2015
Background. Although rare, adverse events may associate with anti-poliovirus vaccination thus possibly hampering global polio eradication worldwide. Objective.
Darja Kanduc, Candida Fasano, Giovanni Capone, Antonella Pesce Delfino, Michele Calabrò, Lorenzo Polimeno   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Assessment of Religious Impediments to Polio Vaccination in TehsilKhwazakhela, Swat

, 2016
The objective of this study was to assess religious impediments to polio vaccination. The study was carried out in tehsil Khwazakhela of District Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Liaqat Ali, A. Mussawar, M. Shah, Asad Ullah, Azam Jan, R. Raja   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Anticipating Knowledge Applicability in Open Science Through Recycling, Mimicking, and Shortcutting

R&D Management, Volume 56, Issue 1, Page 71-87, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Open science literature scrutinizes how organizations provide access to knowledge. Yet, much less is known about how organizations pursuing open science for societal impact anticipate knowledge applicability—that shared knowledge is reusable for other organizations and individuals, and enables open social innovation.
Konstantin Hondros, Milena Leybold, Leonhard Dobusch, Sigrid Quack   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source