نتایج جستجو برای: immunization coverage

تعداد نتایج: 117528  

2013
Debjani Barman Arijita Dutta

While many studies attempted to evaluate performance of immunization programmes in developing countries by full coverage, there is a growing awareness about the limitations of such evaluation, irrespective of the overall quality of performance. Availability of human resources, equipment, supporting drugs, and training of personnel are considered to be crucial indicators of the quality of immuni...

2015
Debjani Barman

While many studies attempted to evaluate performance of immunization programmes in developing countries by full coverage, there is a growing awareness about the limitations of such evaluation, irrespective of the overall quality of performance. Availability of human resources, equipment, supporting drugs, and training of personnel are considered to be crucial indicators of the quality of immuni...

2015
K. Ellicott Colson Paola Zúñiga-Brenes Diego Ríos-Zertuche Carlos J. Conde-Glez Marielle C. Gagnier Erin Palmisano Dharani Ranganathan Gulnoza Usmanova Benito Salvatierra Austreberta Nazar Ignez Tristao Emmanuelle Sanchez Monin Brent W. Anderson Annie Haakenstad Tasha Murphy Stephen Lim Bernardo Hernandez Rafael Lozano Emma Iriarte Ali H. Mokdad Jodie McVernon

Timely and accurate measurement of population protection against measles is critical for decision-making and prevention of outbreaks. However, little is known about how survey-based estimates of immunization (crude coverage) compare to the seroprevalence of antibodies (effective coverage), particularly in low-resource settings. In poor areas of Mexico and Nicaragua, we used household surveys to...

Journal: :Indian pediatrics 2012
Sonu Goel Vishal Dogra Satish Kumar Gupta P Vm Lakshmi Sherin Varkey Narottam Pradhan Gopal Krishna Rajesh Kumar

BACKGROUND In Bihar State, proportion of fully immunized children was only 19% ;in Coverage Evaluation Survey of 2005. In October 2007, a special campaign called Muskaan Ek Abhiyan (The Smile Campaign) was launched under National Rural Health Mission to give a fillip to the immunization program. OBJECTIVES To evaluate improvement in the performance and coverage of the Routine Immunization Pro...

2015
Donewell Bangure Daniel Chirundu Notion Gombe Tawanda Marufu Gibson Mandozana Mufuta Tshimanga Lucia Takundwa

BACKGROUND Globally, non-attendance for immunization appointments remains a challenge to healthcare providers. A review of the 2011 immunization coverage for Kadoma City, Zimbabwe was 74% for Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV), Pneumococcal and Pentavalent antigens. The immunization coverage was less than 90%, which is the target for Kadoma City. Adoption of short message services (SMS) reminders has bee...

2006
R. Hong

1Macro International, Calverton, Maryland, United States of America (Correspondence to R. Hong: [email protected]). Department of Global Health, School of Public Health, George Washington University, Washington DC, United States of America. ABSTRACT A study was made of the effects of extra immunization activities on routine immunization coverage at district level in Pakistan in a seco...

Journal: :BMC International Health and Human Rights 2009
Duclos Philippe Okwo-Bele Jean-Marie Gacic-Dobo Marta Cherian Thomas

Vaccines have made a major contribution to public health, including the eradication of one deadly disease, small pox, and the near eradication of another, poliomyelitis.Through the introduction of new vaccines, such as those against rotavirus and pneumococcal diseases, and with further improvements in coverage, vaccination can significantly contribute to the achievement of the health-related Un...

Journal: :Epidemiologia e prevenzione 2015
Paolo Bonanni Antonio Ferro Raniero Guerra Stefania Iannazzo Anna Odone Maria Grazia Pompa Elvira Rizzuto Carlo Signorelli

BACKGROUND In 2012, the ItalianMinistry of Health issued the National Immunization Prevention Plan (Piano Nazionale Prevenzione Vaccinale, or PNPV 2012-2014), with the aim of harmonizing immunization strategies across the country and ensuring equitable access to infectious disease prevention to all citizens. The Plan defines the immunization standards all regions should comply with. OBJECTIVE...

Journal: :Public health reports 2006
Enrique Ramirez Igor D Bulim John M Kraus Julie Morita

OBJECTIVES To evaluate whether immunization data collected on a child's entry into kindergarten, i.e., Chicago Public School Immunization Data (PSID), was comparable to coverage levels determined by the National Immunization Survey (NIS) and to use these data to identify community areas with consistently low immunization coverage. METHODS The Chicago Department of Public Health obtained four ...

Journal: :Papua and New Guinea medical journal 2008
Jean E Weir Carrie Jones

Rapid survey methodologies are widely used for assessing immunization coverage in developing countries, approximating true stratified random sampling. Non-random ('convenience') sampling is not considered appropriate for estimating immunization coverage rates but has the advantages of low cost and expediency. We assessed the validity of a convenience sample of children presenting to a travellin...

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