Improving community coverage of oral cholera mass vaccination campaigns: lessons learned in Zanzibar [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Recent research in two cholera-endemic communities of Zanzibar has shown that a majority (?94%) of the adult population was willing to receive free oral cholera vaccines (OCVs). Since OCV uptake in the 2009 campaign reached only ?50% in these
Claire-Lise Chaignat +26 more
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Estimate of global human papillomavirus vaccination coverage: analysis of country-level indicators
BMJ Open, 2021 Background Mortality rates from cervical cancer demonstrate deep inequality in health between richer and poorer populations. Over 310 000 women died of this preventable disease in 2018, mostly in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) where ...
J. Spayne, T. Hesketh
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PLoS ONE, 2021 In 2015, the World Health Organization substantially revised its guidance for vaccination coverage cluster surveys (revisions were finalized in 2018) and has since developed a set of accompanying resources, including definitions for standardized coverage
John Ndegwa Wagai +9 more
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Validating child vaccination status in a demographic surveillance system using data from a clinical cohort study: evidence from rural South Africa [PDF]
, 2011 <p><b>Background:</b> Childhood vaccination coverage can be estimated from a range of sources. This study aims to validate vaccination data from a longitudinal population-based demographic surveillance system (DSS) against data from a ...
Barnighausen, T. +11 more
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COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage Among Adults — United States, December 14, 2020–May 22, 2021
MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2021 The U.S. COVID-19 vaccination program launched on December 14, 2020. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommended prioritizing COVID-19 vaccination for specific groups of the U.S.
Jill C. Diesel +16 more
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MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2021 COVID-19 vaccination remains the most effective means to achieve control of the pandemic. In the United States, COVID-19 cases and deaths have markedly declined since their peak in early January 2021, due in part to increased vaccination coverage (1 ...
A. Christie +5 more
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Development of Dog Vaccination Strategies to Maintain Herd Immunity against Rabies
Viruses, 2022 Human rabies can be prevented through mass dog vaccination campaigns; however, in rabies endemic countries, pulsed central point campaigns do not always achieve the recommended coverage of 70%.
Ahmed Lugelo +8 more
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Potential for rabies control through dog vaccination in wildlife-abundant communities of Tanzania [PDF]
, 2012 Canine vaccination has been successful in controlling rabies in diverse settings worldwide. However, concerns remain that coverage levels which have previously been sufficient might be insufficient in systems where transmission occurs both between and ...
Alison P. Galvani (42462) +23 more
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Routine Vaccination Coverage — Worldwide, 2020
MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2021 Endorsed by the World Health Assembly in 2020, the Immunization Agenda 2030 (IA2030) strives to reduce morbidity and mortality from vaccine-preventable diseases across the life course (1). This report, which updates a previous report (2), presents global,
Pierre Muhoza +6 more
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Vaccination coverage, delay and loss to follow-up of the triple viral vaccine, in live births between 2017 and 2018 in Brazilian cities [PDF]
Epidemiologia e Serviços de SaúdeObjective To estimate measles-mumps-rubella vaccination coverage, delay and loss to follow-up in children up to 24 months old living in Brazilian cities.
Tatiana Lang D’Agostini +37 more
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