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Varicella paediatric hospitalisations in Belgium : a 1-year national survey [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Varicella universal vaccination (UV) has been implemented in many countries for several years. Nevertheless, varicella UV remains debated in Europe and few data are available on the real burden of infection.
Belgian Group for Varicella, the, Blumental, Sophie, Lepage, Philippe, Sabbe, Martine, Schelstraete, Petra   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Low‐value care and variation in practice in the care of children hospitalized with bronchiolitis in Canada (CareBEST): Protocol for a multi‐center prospective cohort study

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Low‐value care refers to health services for which the potential harms or costs outweigh the benefits of use. Bronchiolitis is the most common and among the most costly causes of pediatric hospitalizations. Evidence consistently shows that many common tests and treatments used to manage bronchiolitis do not improve outcomes ...
Branden Bonham, Tamara Perez, Michelle Bailey, Nick Barrowman, Christopher Bonafide, Ariane Boutin, Melanie Buba, Francine Buchanan, Matthew Carwana, Breanna A. Chen, Evelyn Constantin, Kim de Castris Garcia, Francesca del Giorgio, Zachary Dionisopoulos, Christine Fahim, Karen L. Forbes, Jeremy N. Friedman, Josée Anne Gagnon, Peter J. Gill, Mei Han, Nelly Huynh, Maria Karaceper, Terry P. Klassen, Isabelle Lahaie, Patricia Li, Myla Moretti, Sanjay Mahant, Sarah Manos, Hayat Mekhici, Chris Novak, Olivia Ostrow, Caroline Quach, Julie Quet, Mahmoud Sakran, Anupam Seghal, Alan R. Shroeder, Marc‐André Turcot, Gita Wahi, Olivier Drouin, The Canadian Pediatric Inpatient Research Network (PIRN)   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Routine immunization in India: A perspective and critical review

MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2015
This article is to understand the current status of Routine Immunization (RI) in India, the challenges and way forward with a perspective of enabling the medical institutions and civil society organizations to engage in the program objectively.
Vijaya Kiran Mentey, Bala Krishna Chadaram   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serological immunity against vaccine‐preventable diseases in children with inflammatory bowel disease at diagnosis

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at increased risk of vaccine‐preventable diseases. However, vaccination coverage in this population is often suboptimal. This retrospective study assessed the vaccination status and vaccine serology of children diagnosed with IBD in a high‐income country with broad vaccine access ...
Clara Noble, Renato Gualtieri, Klara Posfay‐Barbe, Nathalie Rock, Geraldine Blanchard‐Rohner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Routine immunization: an essential but wobbly platform [PDF]

Global Health: Science and Practice, 2013
Despite their vital role, routine immunization programs are taken for granted. Coverage levels are poor in some countries and have stagnated in others, while addition of new vaccines is an additional stressor. We need to strengthen: (1) policy processes, (2) monitoring and evaluation, (3) human resources, (4) regular delivery and supply systems, (5 ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of Prenatal Checkups of Mothers and Immunization of Children on the Health Status of Children (0-3 years) - A Study in Rural areas of Aligarh District, Uttar Pradesh. [PDF]

, 2010
Background and objectives: A survey based study on rural areas of Aligarh District was conducted to assess the prenatal checkups pregnant women and its effects on health status of children between the age of (0-3 years), and immunization received by ...
Alim, Farzana, Jahan, Farhat
core   +1 more source

Identification of Clinical Factors Associated With the Immunogenicity of Homologous ChAdOx1‐nCoV‐19 Vaccine in Hemodialysis Patients

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hemodialysis (HD) patients are at higher risk of severe COVID‐19 and may exhibit suboptimal vaccine responses. This study evaluates the factors influencing vaccine‐induced immunity in HD patients following the second dose of the Vaxzevria. A total of 276 HD patients and 126 controls were included. Antibody responses were assessed using binding
Chia‐Wei Chang, Ping‐Hsun Wu, Li‐Yun Chang, Yu‐Ying Huang, Teng‐Hui Huang, Su‐Chu Lee, Yi‐wen Chiu, Shang‐Jyh Hwang, Tsun‐Yung Kuo, Mei‐Chuan Kuo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis Foundation Position Statement on the Management of Adults With RRP

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective With regulatory approval of HPV‐specific immunotherapy for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) and growing experience with systemic bevacizumab, a management algorithm incorporating these medical treatments is warranted. Data Sources and Methods RRP Foundation (RRPF) Key Opinion Leaders offer a proposed management algorithm ...
Simon R. Best, Aaron D. Friedman, Clark A. Rosen, Robert T. Sataloff, Laura A. Matrka, H. Steven Sims, David E. Rosow, Nabil F. Saba, David G. Lott, Adam M. Klein, Ted Mau, Milan R. Amin, Kathryn A. Wikenheiser‐Brokamp, Scott M. Norberg, Kim McClellan, Geoffrey D. Young, Clint T. Allen, on behalf of the Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis Foundation   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

ASSESSMENT OF ROUTINE IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM AT PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE LEVEL IN JAMNAGAR DISTRICT

National Journal of Medical Research, 2013
Background: PHC is a key place for implementing routine immunization program and storing of vaccines. Present study conducted to assess various components of routine immunization program at PHC level. This study also identifies key strengths, weaknesses,
Mithun M Sanghavi
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