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Modelling the hepatitis B vaccination programme in prisons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A vaccination programme offering hepatitis B (HBV) vaccine at reception into prison has been introduced into selected prisons in England and Wales. Over the coming years it is anticipated this vaccination programme will be extended.
Andrews, Nicholas J.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

As Vacinas Salvam Vidas? Sim, Salvam!

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2014
Desde a sua introdução e aplicação universal, as vacinas têm sido utilizadas com sucesso reduzindo a morbilidade e mortalidade das doenças às quais se destinam, ao nível individual e através da imunidade de rebanho (imunidade colectiva).
Tinne Lernout   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of the COVID-19 pandemic and social media on the behaviour of pregnant and lactating women towards vaccination: a scoping review

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Background Pregnant women, foetuses and infants are at risk of infectious disease-related complications. Maternal vaccination is a strategy developed to better protect pregnant women and their offspring against infectious disease-related morbidity and ...
Pierre Van Damme   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Persistence of the immune response induced by BCG vaccination. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Although BCG vaccination is recommended in most countries of the world, little is known of the persistence of BCG-induced immune responses. As novel TB vaccines may be given to boost the immunity induced by neonatal BCG vaccination, evidence ...
Anne Ben-Smith   +30 more
core   +3 more sources

Pregnancy has a minimal impact on the acute transcriptional signature to vaccination. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Vaccination in pregnancy is an effective tool to protect both the mother and infant; vaccines against influenza, pertussis and tetanus are currently recommended.
Aerssens, A   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of a mass vaccination campaign against a meningitis epidemic in a refugee camp. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Serogroup A meningococcus epidemics occurred in refugee populations in Zaire in August 1994. The paper analyses the public health impact of a mass vaccination campaign implemented in a large refugee camp.
Blok, L   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Population-level impact and herd effects following the introduction of human papillomavirus vaccination programmes: updated systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background More than 10 years have elapsed since human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination was implemented. We did a systematic review and meta-analysis of the population-level impact of vaccinating girls and women against human ...
\uc9lodie, B\ue9nard   +50 more
core   +2 more sources

Safety and tolerability of Meningococcus B vaccine in patients with chronical medical conditions (CMC)

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics, 2019
Background Invasive meningococcal disease is a serious global health threat in the world; in 2016, the European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention reported 3280 confirmed cases (including 304 deaths) of Invasive Meningococcal Diseases in Europe ...
L. Nicolosi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

From regional pulse vaccination to global disease eradication: insights from a mathematical model of Poliomyelitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Mass-vaccination campaigns are an important strategy in the global fight against poliomyelitis and measles. The large-scale logistics required for these mass immunisation campaigns magnifies the need for research into the effectiveness and optimal ...
AJ Terry   +36 more
core   +2 more sources

Heterogeneity in the spread and control of infectious disease: consequences for the elimination of canine rabies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Understanding the factors influencing vaccination campaign effectiveness is vital in designing efficient disease elimination programmes. We investigated the importance of spatial heterogeneity in vaccination coverage and human-mediated dog movements for ...
Cleaveland, Sarah   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

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