Pneumococcal vaccination for welders: Global deployment within a multi‐national corporation
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DOI: 10.1002/ajim.22934
Abstract: Background Lobar pneumonia is an occupational disease of welders. This is the first report of global deployment of a pneumococcal vaccination program for welders within a multi‐national corporation. Methods Global webinars were conducted to introduce… read more here.
Keywords: national corporation; global deployment; pneumococcal vaccination; multi national ... See more keywords
The impact of a pharmacist-extender training program to improve pneumococcal vaccination rates within a community chain pharmacy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.japh.2019.09.004
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Evaluate the impact of a targeted training program for pharmacist-extenders (technicians and pharmacy interns) on vaccine screening role expansion within pharmacy workflow on pneumococcal vaccination rates. Secondary objectives include measuring changes in pharmacist-extenders' role… read more here.
Keywords: training program; pneumococcal vaccination; vaccination rates; pharmacist extenders ... See more keywords
Science-based communication to decrease disparities in adult pneumococcal vaccination rates.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.japh.2020.05.020
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The objective of our study was to determine the effects of science-based communications on the attitude toward pneumococcal vaccination and understand how nonwhite racial and ethnic populations respond to these messages. DESIGN Our team… read more here.
Keywords: pneumococcal vaccination; community; science based; survey ... See more keywords
Uptake of pneumococcal vaccination in older people in northern Israel
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101553
Abstract: Abstract The 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine is recommended for people aged 65 years and over, to prevent pneumonia, a leading cause of infectious morbidity in older people. This study assessed pneumococcal vaccination in people aged 65-74… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; older people; pneumococcal vaccination; people aged ... See more keywords
[Evaluation of the change in pneumococcal vaccination in 2018 in adults in the Community of Madrid].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.semerg.2021.01.006
Abstract: BACKGROUND In the Community of Madrid since 2005 vaccination against pneumococcus in adults from 60 years of age has been carried out with pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV23). In January 2018, the guideline changed in favor… read more here.
Keywords: pneumococcal vaccination; adults community; community; community madrid ... See more keywords
Pneumococcal vaccination in adult solid organ transplant recipients: A review of current evidence.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.08.069
Abstract: This narrative review summarizes the current literature relating to pneumococcal vaccination in adult solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients, who are at risk of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) with its attendant high morbidity and mortality. The… read more here.
Keywords: vaccination adult; pneumococcal vaccination; sot recipients; vaccine ... See more keywords
Pneumococcal vaccination patterns among persons aged 65 years or older in the United States: A retrospective database analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.10.015
Abstract: OBJECTIVE This study investigated the patterns of pneumococcal disease vaccination, the time between two different pneumococcal vaccine doses and factors associated with series completion. METHODS A retrospective claims database analysis was conducted using the Clinformatics… read more here.
Keywords: vaccination; ppv23; pneumococcal vaccination; series completion ... See more keywords
Pneumococcal vaccination in older adults: An initial analysis of social determinants of health and vaccine uptake.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.06.077
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To examine the potential influence of social determinants of health on pneumococcal vaccination in older American adults. METHODS This study used nationwide, US Medicare claims data from 2013 to 2016 to assess uptake of… read more here.
Keywords: pneumococcal vaccination; vaccine; determinants health; health ... See more keywords
Pneumococcal vaccination coverage among adults aged 19 to 64 years with immuno-compromising conditions, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, or cochlear implants in the US
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DOI: 10.1080/14760584.2021.1898377
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: Adults with immuno-compromising conditions, CSF leaks, or cochlear implants are at increased risk for pneumococcal disease (high-risk patients), yet pneumococcal vaccination rates in the US for this group are low. Methods: A retrospective… read more here.
Keywords: aged years; pneumococcal vaccination; high risk; adults aged ... See more keywords
Efficacy, immunogenicity, and evidence for best-timing of pneumococcal vaccination in splenectomized adults: a systematic review.
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DOI: 10.1080/14760584.2022.2049250
Abstract: INTRODUCTION : Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most frequent cause of overwhelming post-splenectomy infections. Pneumococcal vaccination is generally recommended for splenectomized individuals. However, most of our knowledge comes from a few observational studies or small randomized… read more here.
Keywords: pneumococcal vaccination; vaccination; best timing; timing pneumococcal ... See more keywords
Missed Pneumococcal Vaccination Opportunities in Adults With Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in a Community Health System
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac075
Abstract: Abstract Background Adult vaccination programs are suboptimal. Methods Pneumococcal vaccination history, and healthcare contact were assessed in patients with invasive pneumococcal disease. Results Of the 229 cases, 14% were vaccinated. Observed mortality was 20.1%. Conclusions… read more here.
Keywords: invasive pneumococcal; vaccination; pneumococcal vaccination; vaccination opportunities ... See more keywords