Neisseria meningitidis is a major cause of bacterial meningitis and septicaemia worldwide
and is associated with high case fatality rates and serious life-long complications among …

Introduction Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD, septicaemia and/or meningitis) has a
severe acute and long-term burden: 5–10% of patients die within 48 h, and long-term …

Objective To use mathematical and economic models to predict the epidemiological and
economic impact of vaccination with Bexsero, designed to protect against group B …

Background Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is uncommon, life-threatening, with
many diverse sequelae. The aims were to: 1) comprehensively characterise the sequelae; 2) …

Objective Trauma exposure is common in preschool-aged children. Understanding the
psychological impact of such exposure and the prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder …

Introduction Social deprivation is associated with poorer healthcare access. Vaccination is
among the most effective public health interventions and achieving equity in vaccination …

Background Discrepancies between multiple informants often create considerable
uncertainties in delivering services to youth. The present study assessed the ability of the …

Invasive meningococcal disease remains a substantial global public health burden despite
being vaccine-preventable worldwide. More than one million cases are reported annually …

Objective: Admissions to PICU places pediatric patients at increased risk of persistent
psychological and psychiatric morbidity. This systematic review aimed to summarize and …

Infection with the meningococcus is one of the main causes of meningitis and septicaemia
worldwide. Humans are the only natural reservoir for the meningococcus which is found …