Immunization is a cornerstone of public health policy and is demonstrably highly cost-
effective when used to protect child health. Although it could be argued that immunology has …

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Maternal immunisation has the potential to substantially reduce morbidity and mortality from
infectious diseases after birth. The success of tetanus, influenza, and pertussis immunisation …

Objective To investigate the duration of the presence of maternal antibodies to measles in
infants. Design Prospective study (May 2006 to November 2008). Setting Five hospitals in …

The human placenta is an ideal site for the accumulation of Plasmodium falciparum malaria
parasites, and as a consequence serious health problems arise for the mother and her baby …

Abstract Approximate Bayesian Computation (ABC) techniques are a suite of model fitting
methods which can be implemented without a using likelihood function. In order to use ABC …

Immunisation of the newborn represents a key global strategy in overcoming morbidity and
mortality due to infection in early life. Potential limitations, however, include poor …

Context Altered immune responses might contribute to the high morbidity and mortality
observed in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)− exposed uninfected infants. Objective To …

Background The current strategy utilized by WHO/United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
to reach the Global Immunization Vision and Strategy 2010 measles reduction goal includes …

Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the major cause of lower respiratory tract
infection in infants. The rate of decay of RSV-specific maternal antibodies (RSV-matAb), the …