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Vaccination coverage of recommended vaccines and determinants of vaccination in at-risk groups [PDF]
Upon exposure to vaccine-preventable diseases, certain individuals are at increased risk for complications due to preexisting diseases, age or immunosuppressive treatment. Vaccination against influenza, pneumococcal disease and hepatitis B (for some groups) is advised in addition to standard vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis.
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Evaluation of vaccination coverage
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1990The cluster sampling methodology based on WHO module on "Evaluate Vaccination Coverage" recommended by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, 1987 was followed to evaluate the vaccination coverage of eligibles. Out of the 215 eligible children between 12-23 months of age, 44.65 38.61 and 16.74 per cent were found to be fully ...
B, Bhandari, S L, Mandowara, G K, Gupta
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Timeliness of MMR vaccination—influence on vaccination coverage
Vaccine, 2004Over the last seven years, and especially in 2001, a declining coverage for MMR vaccination in 2-year-olds has been noted in Sweden. By recording actual date of vaccination in a cohort of almost 4,000 children in a county in central Sweden, we found that parents' decision to postpone vaccination by up to 1.5 years beyond the stipulated age of 18 months
Eva, Dannetun +4 more
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Measles vaccination coverage and reasons for non-vaccination
Public Health, 2008The World Health Organization (WHO) has set the target of global control and eradication of measles during the coming decade. The global strategy began in the 1990s, and many countries implemented immunization and enhanced measles surveillance policies during the late 1990s.
Sebahat Dilek, Torun +3 more
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Vaccine exemptions and the kindergarten vaccination coverage gap
Vaccine, 2017Vaccination requirements for kindergarten entry vary by state, but all states require 2 doses of measles containing vaccine (MCV) at kindergarten entry.To assess (i) national MCV vaccination coverage for children who had attended kindergarten; (ii) the extent to which undervaccination after kindergarten entry is attributable to parents' requests for an
Philip J, Smith +10 more
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Seasonal influenza and vaccination coverage
Vaccine, 2010Seasonal influenza represents a considerable public health burden, and annual vaccination represents the most effective preventive strategy for amelioration of this problem. Certain groups are at greatest risk, such as the young, the elderly, pregnant women, and those with chronic underlying medical conditions: the high-risk groups.
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Middle School Vaccination Requirements and Adolescent Vaccination Coverage
Pediatrics, 2012OBJECTIVE:To determine if middle school vaccination requirements are associated with higher coverage for adolescent vaccines.METHODS:School entry requirements for receipt of vaccination for school entry or education of parents for 3 vaccines recommended for adolescents: tetanus/diphtheria-containing (Td) or tetanus/diphtheria/acellular pertussis (TdaP),
Erin, Bugenske +3 more
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Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Coverage on YouTube
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2008A large percentage of Internet users regularly search for health-related information. In recent years, participatory Internet sites such as YouTube have become increasingly popular, in part because individuals are able to both retrieve and post information.
Kevin A, Ache, Lorraine S, Wallace
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Determinants of vaccination coverage for children and teenagers
Médecine et Maladies Infectieuses, 2011The official vaccinal program is updated every year. Nevertheless, the observed vaccination coverage does not correspond to the recommended program.Our objective was to identify factors influencing vaccinal practice, especially for hepatitis B.We sent a questionnaire to two medical populations of the French Loire subdivision: 100 randomly chosen ...
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Improving the Vaccination Coverage of Geriatric Populations
Journal of Comparative Pathology, 2010Vaccination is an important component of disease prevention in the elderly; however, immunization coverage in this population is low. There is a clear need to improve vaccine coverage among this age group. To this end, various strategies can be employed. Raising awareness and improving the education of physicians and health care workers in the field of
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