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Ethical Considerations Regarding the Vaccination of Children—The Power Dynamics Between Doctors and Parents

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While childhood vaccination programmes provide outstanding contributions to improving health, they can also pose challenges through the interactions between parents and healthcare. This paper focuses on the ethical dimensions of interactions between healthcare professionals and parents. Since the knowledge that professionals possess creates an
Mikael Sandlund, Ingemar Engström, Anders Castor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post‐Exposure Hepatitis B‐Treatment in Newborns: A Qualitative Study on Interprofessional Practices in Norway

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Children born to mothers with chronic Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection are at substantial risk of developing chronic HBV‐infection without appropriate perinatal post‐exposure treatment. This study aimed to explore midwives' and public health nurses' (PHNs) experiences with HBV‐post‐exposure treatment for infants and identify factors ...
Brita Askeland Winje, Kristine Follstad, Ida Ueland, Signe Zenia Hulgaard‐Bruvold, Margrethe Greve‐Isdahl   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thoughtful Accompaniment in Life's Final Stages: Philosophical Practice as a Complement to Ethics Consultation

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper argues that philosophical practice can complement existing medical ethics structures by offering a publicly accessible space for discourse and negotiation of basic concepts that are relevant to ethical decision making. The potential of collaboration becomes particularly evident by the example of assisted dying: it raises a wide ...
Patrick Schuchter, Sandra Radinger, Stefanie Veronika Rieger, Klaus Wegleitner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 on routine childhood immunizations coverage in Zambia.

PLOS Global Public Health
There are growing concerns about the comeback of vaccine-preventable diseases. Epidemics exert shocks which affect other health performance indicators such as routine immunizations.
Kelvin Mwangilwa, Charles Chileshe, John Simwanza, Musole Chipoya, Davie Simwaba, Nathan Kapata, Mazyanga Lucy Mazaba, Nyuma Mbewe, Kapina Muzala, Nyambe Sinyange, Isaac Fwemba, Roma Chilengi   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Childhood Vaccines Have Non-Specific Effects on Mortality [PDF]

, 2003
A recent article by Kristensen et al. suggested that measles vaccine and bacille Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine might\ud reduce mortality beyond what is expected simply from protection against measles and tuberculosis.
Boyce , G. Thomas, Cooper, O. William, Griffin, R. Martin, Wright, F. Peter   +3 more
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Correspondence to ‘Hypersensitivity Reactions to Human Albumin—A Case Series and Diagnostic Algorithm’

Allergy, EarlyView.
Juliette Charpy, Mathilde Seydoux, Antoine Giraudon, Julien Bonnac, Maxime Dubois, Maryline Bordes‐Demolis, Christelle Pellerin, Julien Goret   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Immune Reconstitution Post‐Allogeneic HSCT in Children: The Case for an Individualized Approach to Vaccination

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is increasingly used to treat malignant and non‐malignant diseases. Following allogeneic HSCT, patients are particularly vulnerable to vaccine‐preventable diseases (VPD) because conditioning depletes immune cells, including memory cells.
Hélène Buvelot, Frederic Baleydier, Laure Pittet, Geraldine Blanchard‐Rohner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to vaccine acceptance and immunization coverage in Kazakhstan: a mixed-methods study using the COM-B framework

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundVaccine hesitancy remains a significant public health challenge, affecting immunization coverage and increasing the risk of vaccine-preventable diseases.
Lena Kassabekova, Manar Smagul, Gaukhar Nukenova, Aigul Satayeva, Bibigul Aubakirova, Gulnur Zhakhina, Aizhan Yesmagambetova   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The interacting etiologies of hippocampal sclerosis in epilepsy: A scoping review

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract According to the International League Against Epilepsy classification, mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis (MTLE‐HS) is considered an epilepsy syndrome. Several etiologies may precede HS, but there is little overview in the literature about these etiologies.
Boris Deleu, Jules Jeuris, Wim Van Paesschen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination for Children <15 Years of Age, Bangladesh

Emerging Infectious Diseases
Japanese encephalitis (JE) is preventable using the affordable, effective, and safe live attenuated SA 14-14-2 JE vaccine (CD-JEV). We used a Markov model to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of 1 dose of CD-JEV compared with no vaccination in 3 ...
An Nguyen, Rebeca Sultana, Elisabeth Vodicka, Zareen Tasnim, Kamran Mehedi, Md. Monjurul Islam, S.M. Abdullah Al Murad, Md. Redowan Ullah, Sharmin Sultana, Tahmina Shirin, Clint Pecenka   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source