Polio vaccination activities in conflict-affected areas

C Mbaeyi - Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Conflict poses a threat to the stability of health-care systems around the world. Within the
context of immunization service delivery, conflict-affected geographies are often dogged by …

Effects of local faith-actor engagement in the uptake and coverage of immunization in low-and middle-income countries: a literature review

S Melillo, R Strachan, CJ O'Brien, C Wonodi… - Christian Journal for …, 2022 - journal.cjgh.org
Introduction: Religious leaders are universally recognized as having an influence on
immunization uptake and coverage in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Despite …

A light touch intervention with a heavy lift–gender, space and risk in a global vaccination programme

A Kalbarczyk, S Closser, S Hirpa… - Global public …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Frontline workers (FLWs) in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative go door-to-door delivering
polio vaccine to children. They have played a pivotal role in eliminating wild polio from most …

The Governance of Childhood Vaccination Services in Crisis Settings: A Scoping Review

N Abdelmagid, RJ Southgate, M Alhaffar, M Ahmed… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The persistence of inadequate vaccination in crisis-affected settings raises concerns about
decision making regarding vaccine selection, timing, location, and recipients. This review …

Stated preferences for human papillomavirus vaccination for adolescents in selected communities in Ibadan, Southwest Nigeria: A discrete choice experiment

FM Balogun, OO Omotade… - Human Vaccines & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Administration of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in early adolescence is effective
in preventing cervical cancer, a common cancer in sub-Saharan Africa. Nigeria is in the pre …

Public health partnerships with faith-based organizations to support vaccination uptake among minoritized communities: A scoping review

MY Song, D Blake-Hepburn, A Karbasi… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Faith-based vaccine initiatives are of growing interest to public health agencies who are
looking to increase vaccine confidence among ethnoracially minoritized populations …

[HTML][HTML] Combating recurrent measles outbreaks in Nigeria: Short-term and long-term strategies

I Olufadewa, D Bamidele, T Olufadewa… - Journal of Medicine …, 2024 - Elsevier
Measles remains a critical public health threat in Nigeria, with high incidence rates and low
vaccination coverage, particularly in the northern zones. This study identifies the drivers of …

Lessons learned from the Global Polio Eradication Initiative: A roadmap for the international COVID-19 vaccination campaign

WB Belshe, JM Alswang, AM Uplift-Brown… - Malawi Medical …, 2022 - ajol.info
The COVID-19 vaccine is lauded by many as one of the greatest accomplishments in
modern medicine, with the potential to definitively contain the deadliest pandemic of the last …

[HTML][HTML] Le nouveau vaccin antipoliomyélitique oral: un tournant décisif pour le programme d'éradication?

M Bessaud - Médecine Tropicale et Santé Internationale, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Résumé Lancé en 1988, le programme d'éradication de la poliomyélite vise à éradiquer les
poliovirus, agents étiologiques de la maladie. Coordonné par l'Organisation mondiale de la …

Temporal and spatial distribution trends of polio vaccine coverage in children in Brazil, 2011-2021

TMR DA SILVA, EJS Prates, R de Freitas Saldanha… - 2022 - researchsquare.com
Background: Low polio vaccine coverage can result in the spread of Poliovirus to areas free
from viral circulation. This study analyzed the temporal trends and spatial distribution of polio …