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Diagnosis and management guidelines for infantile epileptic spasms syndrome around the world: A scoping review and comparative study of international approaches

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) is an epileptic encephalopathy requiring rapid diagnosis and treatment to optimize neurodevelopmental outcomes. Although multiple national and regional guidelines exist, recommendations vary.
Gozde Erdemir, Chethan K. Rao, Anne Francine Pino, Christina Briscoe, Debopam Samanta, Jo M. Wilmshurst, Sonal Bhatia, Jessica L. Carpenter, Christina Hoei‐Hansen, Puneet Jain, Tommy Stodberg, Robyn Whitney, Ryuki Matsuura, Karina Rosso Astorga, Keryma Acevedo Gallinato, Pratibha Singhi, Aristides Hadijinicolaou, Gia Melikishvili, Patricia Smeyers, Nicola Specchio, Stéphane Auvin, Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium Infantile Spasm Work Group and International Committee   +21 more
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Evaluation of the routine hepatitis B immunization programme in palestine, 1996 [PDF]

, 2000
864-869The objectives of this study were to evaluate routine hepatitis B immunization in Palestine. Blood samples of 119 children [89 fully immunized and 30 non-immunized] were analysed.
El Khodary, R., Kuhail, S., Ahmed, F.
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The emergency approach to revamp routine immunization in Nigeria from 2017 to 2019: a mixed method retrospective study

Discover Public Health
Background Routine immunization performance in Nigeria has remained at 50% and below DPT3 coverage going by National Demographic Health Survey of 2018.
Daniel Ali, Sulaiman Etamesor, Akachi Mbogu, George Gerlong, Olasoji Fasogbon, Binta Aduke Ismail, Belinda Vernyuy Uba, Grace A. Ekisola, Ahmed Rufai Garba, Bassey Okposen   +9 more
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A Resilience‐Based Reward‐Penalty Scheme for Hardening Electricity Distribution Assets Against High‐Impact, Low‐Probability Disasters

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper introduces a novel resilience‐based reward‐penalty scheme (RPS) for electricity grids facing high‐impact, low‐probability (HILP) disasters. By modeling the costs of proactive asset immunization against reactive RPS penalties, our analysis conclusively demonstrates that long‐term investment in grid resilience is the more economically rational
Amirhossein Yousefi Joobeni, Reza Dashti
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Evaluating the effectiveness of IPTi on malaria using routine health information from sentinel health centres in southern Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND\ud \ud Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infants (IPTi) consists of the administration of a treatment dose of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) at the time of routine vaccinations.
Willey Barbara A, Schellenberg, David, Armstrong Schellenberg, Joanna R M, Tanner, M., Chemba Mwajuma, Kizito Shirima, Willey, B. A., Maokola, W., Schellenberg David, Alonso Pedro, Joanna RM Armstrong Schellenberg, Marcel Tanner, Hassan Mshinda, Barbara A Willey, Mshinda Hassan, Werner Maokola, Armstrong Schellenberg, Joanna RM, Pedro Alonso, Alonso, P., Mshinda, Hassan, Tanner, Marcel, Alonso, Pedro, Maokola Werner, Armstrong Schellenberg Joanna RM, Schellenberg, D., Shirima Kizito, Chemba, Mwajuma, Chemba, M., David Schellenberg, Armstrong Schellenberg J. R.,, Tanner Marcel, Willey, Barbara A, Mshinda, H., Shirima, Kizito, Shirima, K., Mwajuma Chemba, Maokola, Werner   +36 more
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Differences in routine childhood immunization uptake between single and multiple healthcare facility use: the Kochi Adjunct Study of Japan Environment and Children’s Study

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Background: The efficacy of routine childhood immunization depends on timely vaccine uptake and facility use patterns. This study examined the association between pediatric vaccination facility use patterns and routine childhood immunization uptake among
Marina Minami, Yoshihiko Terauchi, Masamitsu Eitoku, Yuki Shimotake, Tamami Tsuzuki, Ryuhei Nagai, Nagamasa Maeda, Mikiya Fujieda, Narufumi Suganuma, The Kochi Adjunct Study of the Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS) Group   +9 more
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Determinants of improved data consistency across routine immunization data tools for health facilities in Kano State, Nigeria

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
INTRODUCTION: In this study, determinants of improved data consistency for routine immunization information at health facilities was measured to identify associated factors.
Adekunle Akerele, Ramatu Obansa, Oluwasegun Joel Adegoke, Suleiman Haladu, Olorunsogo Bidemi Adeoye, Nnamdi Usifoh, Sulaiman Etamesor, Belinda Uba, Ndadilnasiya Endie Waziri   +8 more
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Impact of measles elimination activities on immunization services and health systems: findings from six countries. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: One of the key concerns in determining the appropriateness of establishing a measles eradication goal is its potential impact on routine immunization services and the overall health system.
Dabbagh, A., Oliveira Cruz, V, Nguyen, H, Balabanova, D., Ongolo-Zogo, P, Sarma, H, Oliveira, C.V., Hanvoravongchai, P, H. Sarma, J. Uddin, Y. Kitaw, V. Oliveira Cruz, S. Loureiro, P. Hanvoravongchai, Loureiro, S, Balabanova, D, Kitaw, Y, Nguyen, H., Mounier-Jack, S, M. Molla, Koehlmoos, T., Griffiths, UK, M. Teixeira, Griffiths, U.K., U. Sadykova, P. Ongolo-Zogo, Kitaw, Y., Teixeira, M., R. Biellik, Teixeira, M, Sarma, H., Biellik, R., Uddin, J, Dabbagh, A, Mounier Jack, S., Ongolo Zogo, P., T. Koehlmoos, D. Balabanova, H. Nguyen, Molla, M., Biellik, R, Molla, M, Koehlmoos, T, A. Dabbagh, U. K. Griffiths, S. Mounier-Jack, Hanvoravongchai, P., Sadykova, U, Loureiro, S., Sadykova, U., Uddin, J.   +50 more
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Immunization and pregnancy [PDF]

Before becoming pregnant, a woman should be up-to-date on routine adult vaccines. This will help protect her and her child. Live vaccines should be given a month or more before pregnancy.
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.) Immunization Services Division.
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Health System Resilience and Afghan Refugee Health in Pakistan: An Exploratory Study of Challenges and Pathways to Inclusion

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pakistan has hosted Afghan refugees for more than four decades, in one of the world's most protracted displacements of people. Afghan refugees receive health services through United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and non‐governmental organisation (NGO) supported programmes alongside public sector facilities at every tier.
Zahid Ali Memon, Asma Ummad, Amina Olabi, Natasha Palmer, Sophie Witter   +4 more
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