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Communication strategies to promote the uptake of childhood vaccination in Nigeria: a systematic map [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Effective communication is a critical component in ensuring that children are fully vaccinated. Although numerous communication interventions have been proposed and implemented in various parts of Nigeria, the range of communication ...
Kaufman, Jessica +25 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Background Although the approved COVID-19 vaccine has been shown to be safe and effective, mass vaccination in Bangladeshi people remains a challenge.
M. Abedin +7 more
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Spatial and socio-demographic predictors of time-to-immunization in a rural area in Kenya: Is equity attainable? [PDF]
, 2010 We conducted a vaccine coverage survey in Kilifi District, Kenya in order to identify predictors of childhood immunization. We calculated travel time to vaccine clinics and examined its relationship to immunization coverage and timeliness among the 2169 ...
Kabuka, Jonathan +12 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 Objective: Vaccination coverage is decreasing worldwide, favoring the potential reemergence of vaccine-preventable diseases. In this study, we performed a longitudinal characterization of vaccination coverage in Brazil and compared the profiles between ...
Náthaly Césare +8 more
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MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2020 Three vaccines are recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for routine vaccination of adolescents aged 11-12 years to protect against 1) pertussis; 2) meningococcal disease caused by types A, C, W, and Y; and 3) human ...
Laurie D. Elam-Evans +8 more
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MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2021 The U.S. COVID-19 vaccination program began in December 2020, and ensuring equitable COVID-19 vaccine access remains a national priority.* COVID-19 has disproportionately affected racial/ethnic minority groups and those who are economically and socially ...
Michelle M. Hughes +17 more
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices on adolescent vaccination among parents, teachers and adolescents in Africa: a systematic review protocol [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Vaccines are the most successful and cost-effective public health interventions available to avert vaccine-preventable diseases and deaths. Despite progress in the field of adolescent health, many young people in Africa still get sick and die
Adebayo, Esther F +16 more
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MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2021 Approximately 60 million persons in the United States live in rural counties, representing almost one fifth (19.3%) of the population.* In September 2020, COVID-19 incidence (cases per 100,000 population) in rural counties surpassed that in urban ...
B. Murthy +26 more
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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020 Background: This study aimed to evaluate the age-appropriate coverage and its associated risk factors for the primary vaccination of Polio containing vaccine (PCV) and measles-containing vaccine (MCV) through the secondary use of the 2018 Zhejiang ...
Yu Hu +4 more
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Vaccines, 2023 Residents of long-term care facilities (LTCFs) are particularly at risk for influenza infections. We aimed to improve influenza vaccination coverage among residents and healthcare workers (HCWs) in four LTCFs by implementing educational programs and ...
Johannes Boyer +7 more
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