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POST 01093E : COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF PNEUMO CONJUGATE VACCINTION 16 May 2007
The following article of interest has been added to the list of background documents on the TechNet21 site.
"Cost-effectiveness of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination in the prevention of child mortality: an international...
POST 01092E : VIAL SIZE : A REQUEST FROM GAVI 13 May 2007
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POST 01091E : VACCINE FREEZING : LITTERATURE REVIEW 11 May 2007
NOTE :
Until now, posting were sent only in plain text format to avoid reported decoding problems. I hope that members are now technologically up-to-date as from today, postings will be sent in enriched text (HTML). This is to permi...
POST 01090E : NEW REFRIGERATOR EVALUATION
Follow-up on Post
01080E
9 May 2007
Alejo Bejemino (mailto:[email protected])
from the Philippines, formerly with
UNICEF/Pakistan, sends these comments on the new vaccine refrigerator.
I strongly support the new approach of
non-adjusta...
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POST 01089E : NEEDLE REMOVER EVALUATION
6 May 2007
Carib Nelson (mailto:[email protected]) from PATH is sending this
report of a new needle-re...
POST 01087E : CHILD HEALTH DAYS 2 May 2007
In an earlier Child Survival Update, Robert Davis
(mailto:[email protected]) wrote : "Recent thinking on disparity
reduction has centered around ways of removing systems barriers to
access for high impact child survival interventions. One idea w...
POST 01085E : MENINGOCOCCAL GROUP C VACCINE OUT-OF-THE-COLD-CHAIN
28 April 2007
Carib Nelson (mailto:[email protected]) from PATH
shares the following article : "Overcoming the
need for a cold chain with conjugated
meningococcal Group C vaccine : A controlled,
randomized double-blind stud...
POST 01083Eb : POLIO ERADICATION 24 April 2007
A slight mistake again creeped in the link to the Grassly. Aylward et
al. article. The correct link is :
http://www.technet21.org/pdf_file/mOPV1Efficacy.pdf
All members of the TechNet21 e-Forum are invited to send comments on any posting or to...
POST 01083E : POLIO ERADICATION 24 April 2007
Sending two articles through Child Survival
Update recently, Robert Davis (mailto:[email protected]) wrote :
"The costs of eradicating poliomyelitis from the
remaining infected countries, while high in the
short term, are much lower than the lo...
POST 01082E : REFRIGERATOR/FREEZERS PURCHASE AND OPERATING COSTS
Follow-up on Posts 01063E
(http://listes.ulaval.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=i ... .org&P=351)
and 01073E
(http://listes.ulaval.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=i ... d.org&P=63)
21 April 2007
The contribution below comes from Alejo Bejemino
(...
POST 01081E : BCG EFFICACY QUESTIONED
Follow-up on Posts 01070E
(http://listes.ulaval.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=i ... org&P=1144)
and 01076E
(http://listes.ulaval.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=i ... .org&P=406)
18 April 2007
NOTE :
The link to the PATH’s evaluation of a new
refrigerator, in the previ...
POST 01080E : NEW REFRIGERATOR EVALUATION 16 April 2007
A field evaluation summary of a new vaccine refrigerator is available
at the following link :
http://www.technet21.org/fichiers_Word/Twinbird_REV1.doc
PATH evaluated 3 units in Indonesia in 2006. The refrigerator, made
by the Twinbird ...
POST 01078E : MEASLES MORTALITY 14 April 2007
We all had cheered at the achievement of the MDG's measles mortality
reduction. In a more sobering tone the two following articles remind
us that the battle against measles isn't won yet and there is still much to do.
Thanks to Evelyn Chege and B...
POST 01077E : WASTE MANAGEMENT REPORT
12 April 2007
Carib Nelson (mailto:[email protected]) from PATH
is sending the following report.
At the following link is a report on a successful
non-incineration system for management of
injection waste at the service delivery level
that has been...
POST 01076E : BCG EFFICACY QUESTIONED
Follow-up on Post
01070E
(http://listes.ulaval.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=i ... org&P=1144)
9 April 2007
Samuel Kamau (mailto:[email protected]) from Kenya sends these
comments on the news about BCG effectiveness, followed by some of my
own comments....
POST 01073E : REFRIGERATOR/FREEZERS PURCHASE AND OPERATING COSTS
Follow-up on Post 01063E
(http://listes.ulaval.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=i ... .org&P=351)
2 April 2007
This posting contains two contributions. The
first is from Carib nelson
(mailto:[email protected]) from PATH in the USA.
He ...
POST 01070E : BCG EFFICACY QUESTIONED 27 March 2007
NOTE :
Most of you will have picked up the error
in the link to the article on the ethics of
compulsory vaccination. It is not even the first
time I make this same mistake, a "w" instead of
an "e" in the word technet. My apologies! The ...
The introduction of HPV vaccination is facing many challenges. The article published by Pollack et al. in the January issue of the Bulletin of the World Health Organization, besides providing useful information about the disease and the vaccine, discusses these challenges. Possible integration int...
POST 01068E : TEMPERATURE MONITORING DEVICES INTERPRETATION
23 March 2007
Dear all,
According to WHO Guidelines on the international packaging and
shipping of vaccines (WHO/IVB/05.23) a 10-day electronic temperature
monitoring device should be included in each international vaccine
shippi...
POST 01067E : MEASLES GOAL ACHIEVED
Follow-up on Post 01049E
(http://listes.ulaval.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=i ... .org&P=175)
20 March 2007
NOTE :
As you notice, we now insert the direct link to the previous posting
on the topic to facilitate access for consultation.
Robert Steinglass (mailto...
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