Assessment of the timely administration of the hepatitis B and BCG birth dose and the primary infant vaccination schedule in 2015-2016 in the Mekong Delta, Viet Nam.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.08.002
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Vietnam is implementing hepatitis B (HBV) birth dose (BD) vaccination since 2003 but coverage remains low, especially in the Mekong River Delta. This study aimed to determine the coverage of the HBV BD vaccination,… read more here.
Keywords: administration; birth; infant vaccination; 2015 2016 ... See more keywords
The effect of maternal antibodies on the cellular immune response after infant vaccination: A review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.10.025
Abstract: During the last few decades, maternal immunization as a strategy to protect young infants from infectious diseases has been increasingly recommended, yet some issues have emerged. Studies have shown that for several vaccines, such as… read more here.
Keywords: response infant; infant vaccination; cellular immune; immune response ... See more keywords
‘Reducing Delays In Vaccination’ (REDIVAC) trial: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial of a web-based, individually tailored, educational intervention to improve timeliness of infant vaccination
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027968
Abstract: Introduction Increasing numbers of children are failing to receive many recommended vaccines, which has led to significant outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases in the USA and worldwide. A major driver of undervaccination is parental vaccine hesitance.… read more here.
Keywords: randomised controlled; trial; age; infant vaccination ... See more keywords
Effect of intensive training in improving older women's knowledge and support for infant vaccination in Nigerian urban slums: a before-and-after intervention study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-10310-0
Abstract: Background One of the strategies for improving vaccination uptake is to make communities understand the importance of immunization and this is expected to drive the demand for vaccines. Building the capacity of older women who… read more here.
Keywords: infant vaccination; training; knowledge support; support infant ... See more keywords
Improving timeliness and completion of infant vaccination among infants in Nigerian urban slums through older women's participation
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.898636
Abstract: Nigerian urban slums have a high population of infants with suboptimal vaccination despite previous interventions. Older women traditionally play supervisory roles in infant care in Nigeria but their influence is untapped in infant vaccination. This… read more here.
Keywords: vaccination; older women; intervention; timeliness completion ... See more keywords