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Vaccination in Africa

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Non-specific effects of childhood vaccines on acute childhood morbidity among HIV-exposed children in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis
Olatunji O. Adetokunboh, Olalekan A. Uthman & Charles S. Wiysonge

Originally published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume: 14, Number: 10 (03 Oct 2018)

Published online: 27 Sep 2018
AbstractforNon-specific effects of childhood vaccines on acute childhood morbidity among HIV-exposed children in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Editorial
Special focus on challenges and opportunities for the development and use of vaccines in Africa
Shabir A. Madhi & Helen Rees

Originally published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume: 14, Number: 10 (03 Oct 2018)

Published online: 27 Sep 2018
AbstractforSpecial focus on challenges and opportunities for the development and use of vaccines in Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (540.6 KB)
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Morbidity benefit conferred by childhood immunisation in relation to maternal HIV status: a meta-analysis of demographic and health surveys
Olatunji O. Adetokunboh, Olalekan A. Uthman & Charles S. Wiysonge

Originally published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume: 14, Number: 10 (03 Oct 2018)

Published online: 13 Sep 2018
AbstractforMorbidity benefit conferred by childhood immunisation in relation to maternal HIV status: a meta-analysis of demographic and health surveys | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB)
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Non-uptake of childhood vaccination among the children of HIV-infected mothers in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel analysis
Olatunji O. Adetokunboh, Olalekan A. Uthman & Charles S. Wiysonge

Originally published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume: 14, Number: 10 (03 Oct 2018)

Published online: 07 Sep 2018
AbstractforNon-uptake of childhood vaccination among the children of HIV-infected mothers in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Vaccination coverage and associated factors among children aged 12 – 23 months in Northwest Ethiopia
Tadesse Dagget Tesfaye, Worku Animaw Temesgen & Ayele Semachew Kasa

Originally published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume: 14, Number: 10 (03 Oct 2018)

Published online: 05 Sep 2018
AbstractforVaccination coverage and associated factors among children aged 12 – 23 months in Northwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (964.8 KB)
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Does it really matter where you live? A multilevel analysis of factors associated with missed opportunities for vaccination in sub-Saharan Africa
Olalekan A. Uthman, Evanson Z. Sambala, Abdu A. Adamu, Duduzile Ndwandwe, Alison B. Wiyeh, Tawa Olukade, Ghose Bishwajit, Sanni Yaya, Jean-Marie Okwo-Bele & Charles S. Wiysonge

Originally published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume: 14, Number: 10 (03 Oct 2018)

Published online: 29 Aug 2018
AbstractforDoes it really matter where you live? A multilevel analysis of factors associated with missed opportunities for vaccination in sub-Saharan Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Willingness to get vaccinated against Ebola: A mapping of Guinean people positions
Lonzozou Kpanake, Paul Clay Sorum & Étienne Mullet

Originally published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume: 14, Number: 10 (03 Oct 2018)

Published online: 28 Jun 2018
AbstractforWillingness to get vaccinated against Ebola: A mapping of Guinean people positions | Full Text | References | PDF (400.8 KB)
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Vaccine hesitancy among caregivers and association with childhood vaccination timeliness in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Nina B. Masters, Yemesrach A. Tefera, Abram L. Wagner & Matthew L. Boulton

Originally published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume: 14, Number: 10 (03 Oct 2018)

Published online: 28 Jun 2018
AbstractforVaccine hesitancy among caregivers and association with childhood vaccination timeliness in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (602.8 KB)
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Mainstreaming implementation science into immunization systems in the decade of vaccines: A programmatic imperative for the African Region
Abdu A. Adamu, Aishatu L. Adamu, Abdulkarim I. Dahiru, Olalekan A. Uthman & Charles S. Wiysonge

Originally published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume: 14, Number: 10 (03 Oct 2018)

Published online: 21 Jun 2018
AbstractforMainstreaming implementation science into immunization systems in the decade of vaccines: A programmatic imperative for the African Region | Full Text | References | PDF (437.2 KB)
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Review
Existence and functionality of national immunisation technical advisory groups in Africa from 2010 to 2016
Alison B. Wiyeh, Evanson Z. Sambala, Ntombenhle Ngcobo & Charles S. Wiysonge

Originally published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume: 14, Number: 10 (03 Oct 2018)

Published online: 21 Jun 2018
AbstractforExistence and functionality of national immunisation technical advisory groups in Africa from 2010 to 2016 | Full Text | References | PDF (539.9 KB)
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Decomposing the gap in missed opportunities for vaccination between poor and non-poor in sub-Saharan Africa: A Multicountry Analyses
Duduzile Ndwandwe, Olalekan A. Uthman, Abdu A. Adamu, Evanson Z. Sambala, Alison B. Wiyeh, Tawa Olukade, Ghose Bishwajit, Sanni Yaya, Jean-Marie Okwo-Bele & Charles S. Wiysonge

Originally published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume: 14, Number: 10 (03 Oct 2018)

Published online: 01 Jun 2018
AbstractforDecomposing the gap in missed opportunities for vaccination between poor and non-poor in sub-Saharan Africa: A Multicountry Analyses | Full Text | References | PDF (721.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Vaccine hesitancy – a potential threat to the achievements of vaccination programmes in Africa
Sara Cooper, Cornelia Betsch, Evanson Z. Sambala, Nosicelo Mchiza & Charles S. Wiysonge

Originally published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume: 14, Number: 10 (03 Oct 2018)

Published online: 22 May 2018
AbstractforVaccine hesitancy – a potential threat to the achievements of vaccination programmes in Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (310.1 KB)
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Effect of maternal HIV status on vaccination coverage among sub-Saharan African children: A socio-ecological analysis
Olatunji O. Adetokunboh, Olalekan A. Uthman & Charles S. Wiysonge

Originally published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume: 14, Number: 10 (03 Oct 2018)

Published online: 22 May 2018
AbstractforEffect of maternal HIV status on vaccination coverage among sub-Saharan African children: A socio-ecological analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (700.7 KB)
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Mind the Gap: What explains the education-related inequality in missed opportunities for vaccination in sub-Saharan Africa? Compositional and structural characteristics
Evanson Z. Sambala, Olalekan A. Uthman, Abdu A. Adamu, Duduzile Ndwandwe, Alison B. Wiyeh, Tawa Olukade, Ghose Bishwajit, Sanni Yaya, Jean-Marie Okwo-Bele & Charles S. Wiysonge

Originally published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume: 14, Number: 10 (03 Oct 2018)

Published online: 11 May 2018
AbstractforMind the Gap: What explains the education-related inequality in missed opportunities for vaccination in sub-Saharan Africa? Compositional and structural characteristics | Full Text | References | PDF (902.1 KB) | Supplemental
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Feasibility and costs of a targeted cholera vaccination campaign in Ethiopia
Samuel Teshome, Sachin Desai, Jerome H. Kim, Dires Belay & Vittal Mogasale

Originally published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume: 14, Number: 10 (03 Oct 2018)

Published online: 10 May 2018
AbstractforFeasibility and costs of a targeted cholera vaccination campaign in Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (633.9 KB)
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Determinants of BCG scarification among children in rural Guinea-Bissau: A prospective cohort study
Katarina M. Funch, Sanne M. Thysen, Amabelia Rodrigues, Cesario L. Martins, Peter Aaby, Christine S. Benn & Ane B. Fisker

Originally published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Volume: 14, Number: 10 (03 Oct 2018)

Published online: 23 Jan 2018
AbstractforDeterminants of BCG scarification among children in rural Guinea-Bissau: A prospective cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (549.4 KB) | Supplemental
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