Technologies for global health
Executive summary Availability of health technology is inversely related to health need.
Although health-care systems in high-income countries make extensive use of technology …
Although health-care systems in high-income countries make extensive use of technology …
The burden of pertussis in older adults: what is the role of vaccination? A systematic literature review
W Kandeil, P Atanasov, D Avramioti, J Fu… - Expert review of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Pertussis (whooping cough) is a vaccine-preventable disease; however,
neither natural-nor vaccine-induced protection is life-long. Although generally not severe in …
neither natural-nor vaccine-induced protection is life-long. Although generally not severe in …
Adult vaccination against tetanus and diphtheria: the European perspective
B Weinberger - Clinical & Experimental Immunology, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Besides immunizations against influenza, Streptococcus pneumoniae and herpes zoster,
which are recommended specifically for elderly people, regular booster vaccinations against …
which are recommended specifically for elderly people, regular booster vaccinations against …
Age and primary vaccination background influence the plasma cell response to pertussis booster vaccination
AM Diks, P Versteegen, C Teodosio, RJ Groenland… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pertussis is a vaccine-preventable disease caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis.
Over the past years, the incidence and mortality of pertussis increased significantly. A …
Over the past years, the incidence and mortality of pertussis increased significantly. A …
Burden of pertussis in COPD: a retrospective database study in England
E Aris, L Harrington, A Bhavsar… - COPD: Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may increase the risk and severity of
pertussis infection. Health care resource utilization (HCRU) and direct medical costs (DMC) …
pertussis infection. Health care resource utilization (HCRU) and direct medical costs (DMC) …
The importance of pertussis in older adults: a growing case for reviewing vaccination strategy in the elderly
I Ridda, JK Yin, C King, CR MacIntyre, P McIntyre - Vaccine, 2012 - Elsevier
Pertussis or whooping cough is increasingly being shown to be a respiratory infection
affecting the elderly and a significant percentage of older people infected with Bordetella …
affecting the elderly and a significant percentage of older people infected with Bordetella …
Characterization of an age-response relationship to GSK's recombinant hepatitis B vaccine in healthy adults: an integrated analysis
O Van Der Meeren, P Crasta, B Cheuvart… - Human vaccines & …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The immune system becomes less effective with age, and older age is associated with an
increased susceptibility to diseases and reduced responses to vaccination. Furthermore …
increased susceptibility to diseases and reduced responses to vaccination. Furthermore …
Vaccination in the elderly: what can be recommended?
PO Lang, R Aspinall - Drugs & aging, 2014 - Springer
The age-associated increased susceptibility to infectious disease would suggest that
vaccination should be a route to promote healthy aging and keep our seniors autonomous …
vaccination should be a route to promote healthy aging and keep our seniors autonomous …
Immunogenicity and safety of a quadrivalent meningococcal serogroups A, C, W-135 and Y tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccine (MenACWY-TT) administered to adults …
G Dbaibo, N El-Ayoubi, S Ghanem, F Hajar, V Bianco… - Drugs & aging, 2013 - Springer
Background The burden of invasive meningococcal disease is substantial in older adults in
whom the case fatality rate is high. Travelers to regions with high rates of meningococcal …
whom the case fatality rate is high. Travelers to regions with high rates of meningococcal …
Reduced-Antigen, Combined Diphtheria, Tetanus and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine, Adsorbed (Boostrix®) A Review of its Properties and Use as a Single-Dose Booster …
PL McCormack - Drugs, 2012 - Springer
Reduced-antigen, combined diphtheria, tetanus and three-component acellular pertussis
vaccine (Tdap; Boostrix®) is indicated for booster vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus …
vaccine (Tdap; Boostrix®) is indicated for booster vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus …