Our aim is to develop a decision support tool that removes from the task of constructing catch-up schedules the tedious combinatorial aspects, while maintaining a level of generality that allows easy accommodation for changes in the existing rules and adding new vaccines to the schedule lineup. ...
The vaccinations recommended by the Australian National Immunisation Program Schedule are listed below. Birth:Hepatitis B; 2 months:Diphtheria–Tetanus–Pertussis(DTPa); Hepatitis B;Haemophilus influenzaetype b (Hib); Poliomyelitis (IPV); Pneumococcal C vaccine (7vPCV); ...
the 2 + 1 schedule consisted of two-dose primary series at 2 and 4 months of age and a booster dose at 12 months in Israel and at 6 and 14 weeks of age and a booster dose at 9 months of age in South Africa; the 3 + 0 immunisation schedule consisted of three-dose prima...
Additionally, we observed large catch-up effects after 25 months of age in some birth cohorts (up to 10 % of children received the second MMR vaccination until 48 months, Table S1B). However, for recent years (2019–2021) we observed poor adherence to the 2019 vaccination schedule (Fig. ...
Communication on immunisation – Building trust. Stockholm: ECDC; 2012. http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications/Publications/TER-Immunisation-and-trust.pdf. Accessed 19 July 2016. Hajjeh R. Accelerating introduction of new vaccines: barriers to introduction and lessons learned from the recent ...
We stratified on firstborn status because we judged that a parent's likelihood of participating in a data linkage study of childhood vaccine safety, and their attitudes towards vaccination and vaccination practices, could be influenced by previous experience of infant immunisation, especially if an ...
Vaccines against Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) are now included in the immunisation schedule and promise virtually to eliminate this important childhood infection.Universal infant immunisations against hepatitis B have been recommended in the U.S.A. In Australia, targeted immunisation is still ...
Immunisation is a core component of public healthcare assistance and citizens’ safety. However, during the current COVID-19 pandemic, many countries have struggled to maintain routine essential services. In Italy, the COVID-19 emergency has diverted health resources from preventive care. It has di...