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Kirsten Ward
The Immunization Agenda 2030 (IA2030) aims to ensure that all people benefit from recommended immunizations throughout the life course, integrated with essential health services. This session is...
Li Li, Lingsheng Cao, Ning Wen, Wenzhou Yu, Xiaoxue Liu, Yifan Song, Lei Cao, Lance Rodewald, Jing Wu, Jiakai Ye
In the early stages of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic in China, the highest level of public health emergency response (Level 1 Response) was launched in all province-level...
Zhiyuan Hou, Suhang Song, Fanxing Du, Lu Shi, Donglan Zhang, Leesa Lin, Hongjie Yu
The goal of this study was to assess the change in children’s and adolescents’ prevention and vaccination behaviors amid China’s COVID-19 epidemic.
et al, Nan Li, Shunli Li, Zujin Luo
This ecological study compared the frequency of pediatric outpatient visits at Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital for infectious diseases acquired through droplet transmission, contact transmission, or both...
Lixia Wang et al.
OBJECTIVE: To prevent perinatal transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV), WHO recommends that the first dose of hepatitis B (HepB) vaccine be given within 24 hours after birth. This presents a...
Santosh Gurung et al.
The World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Region (WPR) has maintained its polio-free status since 2000. The emergence of vaccine-derived polioviruses (VDPVs), however, remains a risk, as...
Wendi Wu et al.
Introduction: Two types of Japanese encephalitis (JE) vaccines, inactivated JE vaccine (JE-I) and live-attenuated JE vaccine (JE-L), are available and used in China. In particular, one JE-L, produced...
Hu Y et al.
OBJECTIVES: To verify the effectiveness of prenatal vaccination education intervention on improving mother\'s vaccination knowledge and child\'s vaccination status in Zhejiang province, eastern...
Chen, Li, Du, Xiaozhen, Zhang, Lin van, Velthoven, Michelle Helena, Wu, Qiong, Yang, Ruikan, Cao, Ying, Wang, Wei, Xie, Lihui, Rao, Xiuqin, Zhang, Yanfeng, Koepsell, Jeanne Catherine
BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of an EPI smartphone application (EPI app) on improving vaccination coverage in rural Sichuan Province, China. METHODS This...
Ying Lu et al.
Background and aim To prospectively evaluate the efficacy of vaccine alone compared with vaccine plus HBIG for preventing HBV transmission in neonates of HBsAg (+)/HBeAg (−)...
Wang S et al.
This study used a system evaluation method to summarize China\'s experience on improving the coverage of hepatitis B vaccine, especially the strategies employed to improve the uptake of timely birth...
Rongcheng Li et al.
Abstract Background In a previous study, Chinese infants were vaccinated with 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) ⩾7 days before routine diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis...
Chen L et al.
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of an EPI smartphone application (EPI app) on improving vaccination coverage in rural Sichuan Province, China. METHODS: This...
Yi-Jun Liu et al.
Background The cost-effectiveness of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in women pre-sexual debut has been demonstrated in many countries. This study aimed to estimate the cost-effectiveness of...
Qu C et al.
BACKGROUND: Neonatal hepatitis B vaccination has been implemented worldwide to prevent hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections. Its long-term protective efficacy on primary liver cancer (PLC) and other...
Liliane C Meireles et al.
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) continues to represent a major health problem and can lead to acute liver failure, acute hepatitis, chronic carriership, chronic hepatitis of HBV, liver cirrhosis, liver...
Grant L Campbell et al.
The global incidence of JE is unknown because the intensity and quality of JE surveillance and the availability of diagnostic laboratory testing vary throughout the world. Countries that have...
Sonia Pagliusi et al.
The Developing Countries Vaccine Manufacturers Network (DCVMN) assembled high-profile leaders from global health organisations and vaccine manufactures for its 16th Annual General Meeting to work...
David N. Durrheim et al.
Tremendous progress has been made globally to reduce the contribution of measles to the burden of childhood deaths and measles cases have dramatically decreased with increased two dose...
Andrew J Mirelman, Sachiko Ozawa, Simrun Grewal
The international community has successfully promoted childhood vaccination as an essential public health intervention. This has been accomplished through efforts such as the World Health...
Peter J. Hotez
Introduction: Origins and Definitions International cooperation for purposes of infectious and tropical disease control goes back to at least the 14th century, when early concepts of quarantine...
Xu
Vaccination coverage surveys - Publication abstract: Varicella vaccine has been licensed in China for decade to be used as single dose in children aged ≥ 12 mo of age in private sector. Little...
Hu
Vaccination coverage survey - Publication abstract:The study aimed to assess the determinants of immunization coverage in children born in 2008-2009, living in Zhejiang Province. The World Health...
YouXin Wang et al.
It is critical to distinguish events that are temporarily associated with, but not caused by, vaccination from those caused by vaccination during mass immunization. The researchers performed a...
Juan Li et al.
The incidence of measles has decreased significantly from 593.5/100,000 in 1951 (peaked at 2721.0/100,000 in 1955), to 0.5/100,000 in 2011 due to increasing vaccination coverage of 95%-99%. Incidence...
Hui-Ming Luo et al.
Between July 3 and October 9, 2011, investigators identified 21 cases of infection with wild-type poliovirus and 23 clinically compatible cases in southern Xinjiang. Wild-type poliovirus type 1 was...
Zhifang Wang et al.
The reported coverage of the measles–rubella (MR) or measles–mumps–rubella (MMR) vaccine is greater than 99.0% in Zhejiang province. However, the incidence of measles, mumps, and rubella...
Lavanchy D.
In countries where hepatitis A is highly endemic, exposure to hepatitis A virus (HAV) is almost universal before the age of 10years, and large-scale immunization efforts are not required. In...
H. Huang et al.
Active symptom surveillance was applied to three selected communities ( 160 147 persons) in Tianjin from 2010 to 2012. The researchers examined 1089 individuals showing pertussis-like symptoms, of...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
In January 2012, polio eradication was declared a \"programmatic emergency for global public health\" by the Executive Board of the World Health Organization (WHO) (1). Since the Global Polio...
Yu Pang et al.
Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine is still the most effective approach to prevent tuberculosis in childhood. In order to provide protection against severe forms of childhood tuberculosis, it is...
Qiru Su et al.
In July 2013, the National Immunization Program of China was notified by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that measles was detected in 3 newly adopted, special needs children with...
Chang-Lin Zhu et al.
Neonatal vaccination against hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection was launched in the 1980s in Qidong, China, where HBV and hepatocellular carcinoma were highly prevalent. Presence of immune memory and...
Lou JT et al.
The study revealed that rotavirus is the leading cause of severe diarrhea of children in Hangzhou, especially for children <2 years, which highlight the need of widespread rotavirus immunization for...
Yang W et al.
During the China GAVI project, implemented between 2002 and 2010, more than 25 million children received hepatitis B vaccine with the support of project, and the vaccine proved to be safe and...
Fen-juan Wang et al.
With the implementation of accelerated measles elimination strategies, including maintaining high coverage rates of measles containing vaccine (MCV), employing a sensitive and specific disease...
Thuy-Linh Nguyen et al.
This 2015 Pneumonia and Diarrhea Progress Report evaluates the progress of the 15 countries with the greatest burden of under-five pneumonia and diarrhea deaths in implementing high-impact...
Xiexiu Wang et al.
Highlights •Despite a gradual decline in reported measles cases, outbreaks continue to occur. •Males were more likely than females to acquire measles, especially among very young...
Juan Yin et al.
For newborn hepatitis B vaccination in China, the 10 μg strategy should be cost-effective, even more possibly highly cost-effective or cost-saving compared with the current 5 μg strategy. The doses...
Wu Z et al.
The study objectives were to evaluate injection practices in China in the post GAVI project era and provide guidance for policy makers to update national standards for injection practices and further...