405 results
John D. Clemens, Mohamed Saleh Jiddawi, Binod Sah, Mahesh K. Puri, Kamala Thriemer, Benedikt N. Ley, James Beard, Anna Lena Lopez, R. Hashim, Abdul A. Saleh, Frédérique Marodon, Valérie Perroud, Na Yoon Chang, Rita Reyburn, Said Mohammed Ali, Lorenz von Seidlein, Godwin Enwere, Ahmed Khatib, Jaqueline L. Deen, Mohammad Ali
PROBLEM: Field trials require extensive data preparation and complex logistics. The use of personal digital assistants (PDAs) can bypass many of the traditional steps that are necessary in a...
John F. Steiner, Charles W. LeBaron, Patricia Braun, Stephanie L. Phibbs, Simon J. Hambidge, Vijayalaxmi Chandramouli, Brenda L. Beaty, Paul Melinkovich, Arthur J. Davidson
BACKGROUND: Healthcare systems have been challenged to ensure the timely administration of immunizations. Immunization registries have been proposed to improve the accuracy and completeness of...
Charles E. Rupprecht, Dennis Slate, Cathleen A. Hanlon, Jamie Manangan, Arie Manangan, Jesse D. Blanton
BACKGROUND: Oral rabies vaccination programs have been implemented to control the spread of wildlife rabies in the United States. However, current surveillance systems are inadequate for the...
Carlos Vallbona, Patrick McColloster
We conducted the first US study using graphic-output temperature data loggers in quantifying cold chain failure. Fifty-four vaccine refrigerators of a county outpatient health system were studied....
G. Urquhart, J. Kelly, B. Rasulnia, C. Thomas, K. Berry, R. McLaren, T. Moss, M. Kurilo, B. C. Canavan
Immunization registries are confidential- computerized information systems that collect and consolidate vaccination data from multiple health-care providers- generate reminder and recall...
World Health Organization (WHO)
The HERAMS App generates data and reports on health facilities (number, type, geographical location, functionality, accessibility) resources for service delivery (human resources, electricity, water...
Eleonora Muntanola-Thornberg, Revi Sterling, Wuleta Lemma
Gender, Interculturality and ICT4D: Considerations for Technical Assistance
PATH, Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS)
Para mejorar los resultados de la inmunización es esencial contar con datos oportunos y de alta calidad. La revisión de IDEA es una síntesis global de la evidencia existente que ayuda a construir...
PATH, Organisation Panaméricaine de la Santé (OPS)
Les données de qualité, en temps utile, sont essentielles à l’amélioration des résultats de la vaccination. L’étude IDEA offre une synthèse globale des données probantes existantes, qui...
PATH, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Timely, high-quality data is essential to improve immunization outcomes. The IDEA review is a global synthesis of existing evidence that helps build a common understanding of what works to improve...
PATH, Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS)
Para mejorar los resultados de la inmunización es esencial contar con datos oportunos y de alta calidad. La revisión de IDEA es una síntesis global de la evidencia existente que ayuda a construir...
PATH, Organisation Panaméricaine de la Santé (OPS)
Les données de qualité, en temps utile, sont essentielles à l’amélioration des résultats de la vaccination. L’étude IDEA offre une synthèse globale des données probantes existantes, en...
PATH, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Timely, high-quality data is essential to improve immunization outcomes. The IDEA review is a global synthesis of existing evidence aimed at increasing the use of high-quality data to improve...
PATH, Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS)
Para mejorar los resultados de la inmunización es esencial contar con datos oportunos y de alta calidad. La revisión de IDEA es una síntesis global de la evidencia existente que ayuda a construir...
PATH, Organisation Panaméricaine de la Santé (OPS)
Les données de qualité, en temps utile, sont essentielles à l’amélioration des résultats de la vaccination. L’étude IDEA offre une synthèse globale des données probantes existantes, qui...
PATH, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Timely, high-quality data is essential to improve immunization outcomes. The IDEA review is a global synthesis of existing evidence that helps build a common understanding of what works to improve...
PATH, Organisation Panaméricaine de la Santé (OPS)
L’étude IDEA présente une synthèse globale des données probantes existantes, réalisée en vue d’accroître l’utilisation de données de haute qualité pour améliorer la couverture...
PATH, Organisation Panaméricaine de la Santé (OPS)
L’étude IDEA présente une synthèse globale des données probantes existantes, réalisée en vue d’accroître l’utilisation de données de haute qualité pour améliorer la couverture...
PATH, Organisation Panaméricaine de la Santé (OPS)
L’étude IDEA présente une synthèse globale des données probantes existantes, réalisée en vue d’accroître l’utilisation de données de haute qualité pour améliorer la couverture...
PATH, Organisation Panaméricaine de la Santé (OPS)
L’étude IDEA présente une synthèse globale des données probantes existantes, réalisée en vue d’accroître l’utilisation de données de haute qualité pour améliorer la couverture...
PATH, Organisation Panaméricaine de la Santé (OPS)
L’étude IDEA présente une synthèse globale des données probantes existantes, réalisée en vue d’accroître l’utilisation de données de haute qualité pour améliorer la couverture...
PATH, Organisation Panaméricaine de la Santé (OPS)
L’étude IDEA présente une synthèse globale des données probantes existantes, réalisée en vue d’accroître l’utilisation de données de haute qualité pour améliorer la couverture...
PATH, Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS)
La revisión de IDEA es una síntesis global de la evidencia existente destinada a aumentar el uso de datos de alta calidad para mejorar la cobertura de inmunización. Proporciona una imagen más...
PATH, Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS)
La revisión de IDEA es una síntesis global de la evidencia existente destinada a aumentar el uso de datos de alta calidad para mejorar la cobertura de inmunización. Proporciona una imagen más...
PATH, Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS)
La revisión de IDEA es una síntesis global de la evidencia existente destinada a aumentar el uso de datos de alta calidad para mejorar la cobertura de inmunización. Proporciona una imagen más...
PATH, Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS)
La revisión de IDEA es una síntesis global de la evidencia existente destinada a aumentar el uso de datos de alta calidad para mejorar la cobertura de inmunización. Proporciona una imagen más...
PATH, Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS)
La revisión de IDEA es una síntesis global de la evidencia existente destinada a aumentar el uso de datos de alta calidad para mejorar la cobertura de inmunización. Proporciona una imagen más...
PATH, Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS)
La revisión de IDEA es una síntesis global de la evidencia existente destinada a aumentar el uso de datos de alta calidad para mejorar la cobertura de inmunización. Proporciona una imagen más...
PATH, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
The IDEA review is a global synthesis of existing evidence aimed at increasing the use of high-quality data to improve immunization coverage. It provides a clearer picture of what works to improve...
PATH, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
The IDEA review is a global synthesis of existing evidence aimed at increasing the use of high-quality data to improve immunization coverage. It provides a clearer picture of what works to improve...
PATH, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
The IDEA review is a global synthesis of existing evidence aimed at increasing the use of high-quality data to improve immunization coverage. It provides a clearer picture of what works to improve...
PATH, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
The IDEA review is a global synthesis of existing evidence aimed at increasing the use of high-quality data to improve immunization coverage. It provides a clearer picture of what works to improve...
PATH, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
The goal of the Immunization Data: Evidence for Action (IDEA) project is to identify, review, synthesize, and disseminate what works to improve the use of immunization data and why it works. In...
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
This is a global standards document for immunisation supply chain (iSC) information systems. The objectives of this Target Software Standards (TSS) are to ensure countries have access to: 1....
Despite its promise, however, the digital health landscape today is highly fragmented. The result is a myriad of digital health projects and applications that rarely reach scale and if they were to...
Tesfaye B. Erbeto, Sisay G. Tegegn, Rui G Vaz, Richard Banda, Peter Nsubuga, Pascal Mkanda, Kebba Touray, Faisal Shuaib, Andrew Etsano
INTRODUCTION Nigeria is among the 3 countries in which polio remains endemic. The country made significant efforts to reduce polio transmission but remains challenged by poor-quality campaigns and...
Paul V. Effler, Alan Leeb, Stephanie A. Williams, Darren W. Westphal
INTRODUCTION On-going post-licensure surveillance of adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) is critical to detecting and responding to potentially serious adverse events in a timely manner....
David K. Vawdrey, Angel Aponte, Kristen Forney, Stephen Holleran, Rajasekhar Ramakrishnan, Karthik Natarajan, Melissa S. Stockwell
OBJECTIVE To assess the impact of exchange of immunization information between an immunization information system (IIS) and an electronic health record on up-to-date rates, overimmunization, and...
Amabelia Rodrigues, Celso Soares Pereira Batista, Henrik Ravn, Emil Rossing
BACKGROUND Recent studies have revealed a low measles vaccination (MV) rate in the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (West Africa) that has not increased in accordance with the increasing coverage of other...
Jeanne Catherine Koepsell, Yanfeng Zhang, Xiuqin Rao, Lihui Xie, Wei Wang, Ying Cao, Ruikan Yang, Qiong Wu, Michelle Helena van Velthoven, Lin Zhang, Xiaozhen Du, Li Chen
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...
Minal K. Patel, Viengnakhone Vongxay, Vansy Vilayvone, Siddhartha Sankar Datta, Kathleen Wannemuehler, Phanmanisone Philakong, Edna Moturi, Anonh Xeuatvongsa
BACKGROUND Hepatitis B vaccine birth dose (HepB-BD) was introduced in Lao People\'s Democratic Republic to prevent perinatal hepatitis B virus transmission in 2008; high coverage is challenging since...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
The 3.0 versions of the Logic Specification and Supporting Data expand upon the previously published recommendations for birth to death to include risk factors that indicate or contraindicate...
RELACSIS, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
On the initiative of the Latin American and Caribbean Network for Strengthening Health Information Systems (RELACSIS), a group of 200 people enrolled in a virtual forum where they discussed the...
Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch, Mirjam Verwijs, Andrea Solnes Miltenburg, Alexander Borgstein, Mary Amoakoh-Coleman, Joyce Linda Browne, Stephanie Felicie Victoria Sondaal
INTRODUCTION: Maternal and neonatal mortality remains high in many low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). Availability and use of mobile phones is increasing rapidly with 90% of persons in...
Immunisation registry systems have been shown to be important for finding pockets of under-immunised individuals and for increasing vaccination coverage. The National Immunisation Information System...
Pierluigi Lopalco, Eleonora Agricola, Elisabetta Pandolfi, Angelo D’Ambrosio, Francesco Gesualdo, Alberto E. Tozzi
In order to successfully control and eliminate vaccine-preventable infectious diseases, an appropriate vaccine coverage has to be achieved and maintained. This task requires a high level of effort as...
Edwin J. Asturias, Allison Kempe, Anna Furniss, Sheana Bull, Sean T O'Leary, Ingrid L. Contreras-Roldan, Gretchen J. Domek
BACKGROUND: Patient reminder systems are an evidence-based way to improve childhood vaccination rates but are difficult to implement in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Short Message Service...