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Rationale for Recommending Varicella Vaccination Into the Swedish National Immunisation Programme

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Under Swedish law, a vaccination may be included in the National Immunisation Programme (NIP) if it effectively prevents transmission in the population, is cost‐effective and aligns with ethical and humanitarian principles. The Public Health Agency of Sweden (PHAS) evaluated these criteria for introducing varicella vaccination. Methods The
Annika Ersson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Economic Evaluation of Varicella Vaccination Within the Swedish National Vaccination Programme for Children

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To assess the cost‐effectiveness of including varicella vaccination in the Swedish national vaccination programme for children together with the added impact of catch‐up vaccination of susceptible older children. Methods An epidemiological transmission model was used to assess the cost‐effectiveness of a two‐dose national varicella ...
Frida Kasteng   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Personalised Vaccination Program Based on Immune Reconstitution in Paediatric Cancer Survivors

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Paediatric cancer survivors often experience treatment‐induced immunosuppression, requiring post‐treatment revaccination. However, immune recovery timelines vary, and current revaccination guidelines, largely based on data of varied quality derived from studies on acute‐lymphoblastic‐leukaemia (ALL), may not be applicable across all ...
Menucha Jurkowicz   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Resistance in Children With Bloodstream Infections: A Population‐Based Study in Stockholm, Sweden

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim We retrospectively evaluated trends in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in paediatric bloodstream infections and assessed changes in antimicrobial prescription patterns over a 20‐year period. Methods We analysed positive blood cultures from children admitted with suspected serious infection between 1998 and 2018.
Joachim Luthander   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The New Era of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Protection for Infants: A Mini Review of Current Tools for Immunoprophylaxis

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This mini review describes the history of infant respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunoprophylaxis and the latest advances in this area. It also reviews the efficacy, safety and impact of the recently introduced prophylactic strategies. Method This narrative review is based on a targeted review of published literature, with emphasis on ...
Santtu Heinonen, Pekka Vartiainen
wiley   +1 more source

Optimising Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Strategies for Faster Cervical Cancer Elimination

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Cervical cancer elimination is a global public health goal, with vaccination against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV screening being two major prevention pillars. This review focuses on how vaccinations can be used in order to reach the timepoint of cervical cancer elimination faster. Methods The concepts in previously published reviews
Joakim Dillner
wiley   +1 more source

Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

Frayed Rope and Resilient Threads: Fijian Healthcare and the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In April 2021, Fiji faced international scrutiny due to ‘horrific’ hospital conditions, including staff and patients lacking food, non‐operational operating theatres, and critical shortages of beds, medicine, and equipment. After successfully avoiding a major outbreak in 2020, a sudden surge in COVID‐19 cases in 2021 overwhelmed the public ...
Sharon McLennan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why Engage Communities in Biomedical Research?

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While community engagement in biomedical research is widely lauded, and many reasons to engage communities have been adduced, it is unclear whether all these reasons are equally important, and, if not, which are most important. Here, I argue that, outside of rare circumstances, community engagement should not be understood as seeking ...
Robert Steel
wiley   +1 more source

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