Impact of rotavirus vaccine introduction in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire [PDF]
Côte d’Ivoire introduced rotavirus vaccine in March 2017. Rotavirus surveillance is conducted at Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Yopougon in Abidjan, the capital city. Children
Alice Britoh Mlan +20 more
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Global estimates of rotavirus vaccine efficacy and effectiveness: a rapid review and meta-regression analysisResearch in context [PDF]
Summary: Background: Rotavirus is the leading cause of diarrhoea worldwide, particularly affecting young children. While national rotavirus immunization programs have reduced rotavirus morbidity and mortality, vaccine performance varies considerably ...
Ottavia Prunas +11 more
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Rotavirus Vaccine Coverage and Surveillance of Adverse Events Following Immunization in a Birth Cohort of Children (2017–2023) in Suzhou, China [PDF]
Objectives: To analyze the changes in the proportion of the rotavirus vaccine among children born in the 2017–2023 cohort and to assess the current status of rotavirus vaccination coverage in Suzhou, China.
Jinling Gao +8 more
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Rotavirus-Specific Maternal Serum Antibodies and Vaccine Responses to RV3-BB Rotavirus Vaccine Administered in a Neonatal or Infant Schedule in Malawi [PDF]
High titres of rotavirus-specific maternal antibodies may contribute to lower rotavirus vaccine efficacy in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). RV3-BB vaccine (G3P[6]) is based on a neonatal rotavirus strain that replicates well in the newborn gut ...
Benjamin Morgan +20 more
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Pentavalent rotavirus vaccine effectiveness among children in Shenzhen, China: A population-based test-negative design with directed acyclic graphs bias adjustment [PDF]
Background: China's Notifiable Disease Reporting System comprehensively collects data on pediatric acute gastroenteritis cases from all levels of healthcare.
Zian Lin +11 more
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Regional difference on rotavirus vaccine coverage in children with diarrhea in Mozambique, before and during COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional analysis [PDF]
Background Immunization coverage is a global concern for the Immunization Agenda 2030 due to the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Prior to the pandemic, Mozambique had a positive impact on reducing all-cause diarrhea hospitalization and rotavirus
Marta Cassocera +9 more
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Rotavirus is an important cause of fatal pediatric diarrhea worldwide. Many national immunization programs began adding rotavirus vaccine following a 2009 World Health Organization recommendation.
Peter Sifuna +5 more
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A cost effectiveness and capacity analysis for the introduction of universal rotavirus vaccination in Kenya : comparison between Rotarix and RotaTeq vaccines [PDF]
Background Diarrhoea is an important cause of death in the developing world, and rotavirus is the single most important cause of diarrhoea associated mortality. Two vaccines (Rotarix and RotaTeq) are available to prevent rotavirus disease.
A Kerdpanich +29 more
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Tuberculosis and gender: exploring the patterns in a case control study in Malawi. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In many populations there is an excess of tuberculosis in young women and older men. We explored possible explanations for these patterns, concentrating on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) status, pregnancy, smoking, cooking smoke exposure,
Crampin, AC +8 more
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Patterns of rotavirus vaccine uptake and use in privately-insured US infants, 2006-2010. [PDF]
Rotavirus vaccines are highly effective at preventing gastroenteritis in young children and are now universally recommended for infants in the US. We studied patterns of use of rotavirus vaccines among US infants with commercial insurance.
Catherine A Panozzo +6 more
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