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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Immunization coverage"”.
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Women Empowerment and socioeconomic inequality in immunization coverage: a case study of Zambia
Basic immunisation coverage for children between 12-23 months in Zambia was 68% in 2013. Nevertheless, a substantial number of child deaths persist as a result of preventable disease. This study assesses the relationship between women empowerment and immunisation coverage in Zambia. It also …
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Evaluation of immunization coverage among 0 to 24 month old children in Dzimauli Village, Vhembe District, South South
… risk of fatal acute infectious diseases. Immunization has proven to be an effective public health intervention strategy that provides the necessary immunity against children's fatal acute infectious diseases, leading to significant reduction in morbidity and mortality in children. Purpose: …
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VacSeen : semantically enriched automatic identification and data capture for improved vaccine logistics
… a critical public health intervention. Routine immunization coverage in large parts of the developing world is around 80%. Technology and policy initiatives are presently underway to improve vaccine access in such countries. Efforts to deploy AIDC technologies, such as barcodes, on vaccine …
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A comparative analysis of the medicine use and exposures in infants who are HIV exposed uninfected and HIV unexposed uninfected in the first year in Cape Town, South Africa
… medication consumption patterns, including immunization coverage, between infants who are HEU and HIV-unexposed uninfected (HUU) during their first year of life. Methods: This was a secondary analysis of a birth cohort study of pregnant women living with and without HIV and their infants …
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Psychosocial Determinants of Age-Appropriate Immunizations of Infants in Norfolk, Virginia
… psychosocial factors affecting age-appropriate immunizations of infants in Norfolk, Virginia. A household survey was conducted in Norfolk, Virginia, from 4/93-8/93, to assess immunization coverage of children 12-30 months of age. This survey included a total of 389 children in the target age …
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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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Care and support systems and the health status of the children of teenage mothers re-entering School: The case of Choma District
… of young children. The study also revealed that immunization coverage in both categories was high. However, the absence of the mother affected immunization of children especially those that had been weaned. There were variations in the duration of breastfeeding between teenage mothers in school …
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HPV Vaccination Uptake: Identifying Gaps, Barriers and Disparities in Canadian Population
… Furthermore, using the Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey (CNICS) 2015; proportion of HPV vaccine uptake is 73.7% in girls. In terms of HPV vaccination trend; proportion of HPV vaccine uptake is 41.1%, 68.6% and 73.7% for CNICS 2011, 2013 and 2015 respectively. The observed HPV …
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Analysis of the United States pediatric immunization market: A game theoretic approach
Immunization against infectious diseases is the single factor that has had the most considerable impact on world health. In the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the primary public health organization responsible for research, analysis, and fulfillment of …
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Examining measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) immunization uptake in Saskatoon: Can neighbourhood characteristics predict coverage rates?
Immunization programs have proven to be one of the most successful public health initiatives in Canada yet continuous monitoring of coverage rates is essential to ensure high uptake and the continued success of these programs. Prior to this study, Saskatoon Public Health Services (PHS) were limited …