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Showing 1 to 20 of 374 for “"Immunization"”.
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Governing Immunization in Canada
Modern immunization’s role in health systems is threefold: it is simultaneously a pharmaceutical product, a personal health care intervention, and a public health measure, each constituting a distinct, yet overlapping set of governance arrangements. This thesis examines immunization policy change …
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Exploring State Childhood Immunization Practices
… Project is an exploratory study of Texas' immunization policies. The purpose of this research project is threefold. First, is to establish a model approach, based on relevant literature, of model policies that help improve immunization rates in a state. The model approach is referred to as …
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Prospectus Elements: Increasing Pediatric Immunization Rates
… and the younger generation at risk. Increasing immunization rates for patients to be fully immunized has become crucial. Being fully immunized not only reduces their chances of getting these diseases, but also helps the rest of the population who are too young to get these vaccines (Daly, …
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Motivating Factors in Completing Tetanus Immunization
… did and did not initiate and complete tetanus immunization and to find out why they did or did not do so. The subjects were patients from two hospitals who had been given tetanus antitoxin sometime between January 1, 1963, and October 15, 1963. These subjects were contacted through the use of a …
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Development of a Passive Immunization Strategy Against Atherosclerosis
… of apoB-100, the main protein in LDL structure. Immunization of atherosclerosis-prone mice with some of the apoB-100 peptides reduced plaque area by up to 60% in the immunized mice compared to controls. We tested the effects of recombinant human IgG1 antibodies against two of these peptide …
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Catalytic antibodies elicited via homologous and heterologous immunization
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Chemistry, 1994.
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Synthesis of Novel Agrochemicals as Potential Plant Immunization Agents.
… compounds have been developed for the "immunization" of plants against several pathogens. These compounds induce systemic acquired resistance (SAR) in plants, leading to broad-based, long-lasting resistance to a wide range of pathogens. The salicylic acid binding protein 2 (SABP 2) has …
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Barriers for immunization against HPV in developing countries (India)
<p>Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers in women. Incidence and mortality rates of cervical cancer are high in less developed and developing countries. In some countries, the acceptance of the HPV vaccine to prevent cervical cancer is low. Previous studies revealed that lack of …
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Prematriculation Immunization Policies: A Survey of Kentucky Colleges and Universities
Immunizations for vaccine preventable diseases are ordinarily completed by young adulthood, and the school system is typically the institution required to determine compliance with state immunization requirements prior to enrollment. In recent years, outbreaks of measles on college campuses across …
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Family Environments that Promote the Immunization of At-Risk Children
… factors in a family environment facilitate the immunization of at-risk children. Data was collected through in depth semi-structured interviews with parents.<br> Rozella Schlotfeldt's Health Seeking Conceptual Model was selected as a framework for this study. Schlotfeldt views humans as …
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Immunization with sporozoites: an experimental study of Plasmodium berghei malaria
Contains fulltext : mmubn000001_249901137.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Improved pediatric immunization administration process within a primary care setting
Background and review of the literature: Immunizations are essential health care measures that protect patients from serious and life threatening illnesses. Vaccine errors can cause inadequate immunity, patient injury, increased cost, inconvenience, and reduced trust in the healthcare system. …
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Studies on Adoptive Immunization to Plasmodium Berghei in Syngenic Rats
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T01:27:38Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7309895.pdf: 5165975 bytes, checksum: 1cc71f6332620b683a35985b5e50ae62 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1972
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Exploring pediatric immunization markets using operations research and game theory
… comprehensive success of large scale pediatric immunization programs results from the collaboration of an interdependent system of government and industry stakeholders. A stakeholder in this system acts independently in pursuit of its own interests; yet, the actions of one stakeholder may …
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Immunization with synthetic nanoparticles to generate mucosal CD8 T Cell responses
… CD8 T cells in the system at ~2.5 months after immunization. The majority of these cells were found to be effector memory cells (CD44hiCD62Llo) and expressed markers for long term survival (CD127hiKLRG1lo), suggesting that long term protection against infection can be induced by pulmonary …
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The negative relationship between immunization rates and outbreaks: an argument for improving awareness and provider recommendations, advocating for, and developing intervention strategies to increase immunization rates across California.
<p>Prevention is the key to public health and immunizations is one of the most effective and efficient means of protection against infectious diseases. The California Immunization Coalition (CIC) is a public-private partnership whose mission is dedicated to achieving and maintaining full …
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The Influence of Immunization Route On The Adjuvant Effect of Alpha-Galactosylceramide
… antigens. While a single intravenous immunization of α-GalCer strongly activates NKT cells, multiple doses by this route are well documented to induce anergy in NKT cells. Anergy is defined as the deficiency in NKT proliferation and cytokine production, including IL-4 and IFNγ. …
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