Carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Other Respiratory Bacterial Pathogens in Low and Lower-Middle Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta …

RA Adegbola, R DeAntonio, PC Hill, A Roca, E Usuf… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major cause of childhood
morbidity and mortality worldwide, especially in low income countries where pneumococcal …

Advancing sustainable development goals through immunization: a literature review

C Decouttere, K De Boeck, N Vandaele - Globalization and Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Immunization directly impacts health (SDG3) and brings a contribution to 14 out
of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), such as ending poverty, reducing hunger …

Effect of the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination on invasive pneumococcal disease in The Gambia: a population-based surveillance study

GA Mackenzie, PC Hill, DJ Jeffries… - The Lancet infectious …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Little information is available about the effect of pneumococcal conjugate
vaccines (PCVs) in low-income countries. We measured the effect of these vaccines on …

Impact of the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination on pneumonia in The Gambia: population-based surveillance and case-control studies

GA Mackenzie, PC Hill, SM Sahito… - The Lancet infectious …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) are used in many low-
income countries but their impact on the incidence of pneumonia is unclear. The Gambia …

Impact of the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination on invasive pneumococcal disease and pneumonia in The Gambia: 10 years of population-based …

GA Mackenzie, PC Hill, DJ Jeffries… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The Gambia introduced seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate
vaccine (PCV7) in August 2009, followed by PCV13 in May, 2011, using a schedule of three …

Maternal influenza immunization and prevention of severe clinical pneumonia in young infants: analysis of randomized controlled trials conducted in Nepal, Mali and …

SB Omer, DR Clark, AR Aqil, MD Tapia… - The Pediatric …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: To evaluate the effect of antenatal influenza vaccination on all-cause severe
infant pneumonia, we performed pooled analysis of 3 randomized controlled trials …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of the change in WHO's severe pneumonia case definition on hospitalized pneumonia epidemiology: case studies from six countries

FM Russell, R Reyburn, J Chan, E Tuivaga… - Bulletin of the World …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To quantify the impact of the change in definition of severe pneumonia on
documented pneumonia burden. Methods We reviewed existing data acquired during …

Coverage and timing of children's vaccination: an evaluation of the expanded programme on immunisation in the Gambia

S Scott, A Odutola, G Mackenzie, T Fulford, MO Afolabi… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Objective To evaluate the coverage and timeliness of the Expanded Programme on
Immunisation (EPI) in The Gambia. Methods Vaccination data were obtained between …

Early impact of 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in childhood pneumonia hospitalizations using primary data from an active population-based surveillance

S Sgambatti, R Minamisava, AL Bierrenbach… - Vaccine, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Background In Brazil, 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV10) was
introduced in 2010 in the childhood routine immunization program. We used primary data to …

Assessing the evidence for maternal pertussis immunization: a report from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation symposium on pertussis infant disease burden in low …

A Sobanjo-ter Meulen, P Duclos… - Clinical Infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Implementation of effective interventions has halved maternal and child mortality over the
past 2 decades, but less progress has been made in reducing neonatal mortality. Almost …