M&RI Recent Publications
Below are links to articles recently published regarding measles and rubella (listed first) as well as for articles of interest for other immunization (listed further below.)
Measles and Rubella
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Vaccine. 2018 Feb 1;36(6):818-826
Measles, Mumps and Rubella antibody patterns of persistence and rate of decline following the second dose of the MMR vaccineSeagle EE1 , Bednarczyk RA2 , Hill T3 , Fiebelkorn AP4 , Hickman CJ5 , Icenogle JP5 , Belongia EA3 , McLean HQ6.
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Vaccine. 2018 Mar 14;36(12):1664-1672.
Immunity against measles, mumps, rubella varicella, diphtheria, tetanus, polio, hepatitis A and hepatitis B among adult asylum seekers in the Netherlands 2016.Freidl GS1 Tostmann A2 Curvers M3 Ruijs WLM3 Smits G3 Schepp R3 Duizer E3 Boland G4 de Melker H3 van der Klis FRM3 Hautvast JLA2 Veldhuijzen IK5.
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Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018 Jan 18;1:CD003941
Patient reminder and recall interventions to improve immunization rates -
Front Public Health. 2018 Feb 12;6:28
Measles Vaccination Supports Millenium Development Goal 4: Increasing Coverage and Increasing Child Survival in Northern Ghana 1996-2012. -
Vaccine. 2018 Feb 21;36(9):1220-1226.
Immunogenicity and safety of measles-mumps-rubella vaccine delivered by disposable -syringe jet injector in India: A randomized parallel group non-inferiority trialBavdekar A1 Oswal J2 Ramanan PV3 Aundhkar C4 Venugopal P5 Kapse D6 Miller T7 McGray S8 Zehrung D8 Kulkarni PS9; SII MMR author group.
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Wkly Epidemiol Rec. 2018 Feb 9;93(6):55-9.
The role of extended and whole genome sequencing for tracking transmission of measles and rubella viruses: report from the Global Measles and Rubella Laboratory Network meeting 2017 -
Indian Pediatr. 2018 Feb 9. pii: S097475591600116
Long term sero-protection rates following one-dose measles (9-month) and One-dose MMR Vaccination (15 months) in Indian Children. -
BMC Infect Dis. 2018 Feb 12;18(1):77
Poor quality data challenges conclusion and decision making: timely analysis of measles confirmed and suspected cases line list in Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples Region, Ethiopia.
Other Vaccinations and Routine Vaccination
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BMC Health Serv Res. 2018 Jan 25;18(1):39.
General service and child immunization-specific readiness assessment of healthcare facilities in two selected divisions in Bangladesh.Shawon MSR, Adhikary G, Ali MW, Shamsuzzaman M, Ahmed S, Alam N, Shackelford KA, Woldeab A, Lim SS, Levine A, Gakidou E, Uddin MJ.
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J Infect Dis. 2018 Jan 17.
Call to action: Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B in Africa. -
BMC Public Health. 2018 Jan 16;18(1):144.
Evaluation of two health education interventions to improve the varicella vaccination: a randomized controlled trial from a province in the east China. -
Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2018 Jan 4:1-6.
Utilization pattern of Haemophilus influenza type b vaccine in eight provinces of China.Li Y, Yue C, Wang Y, Zhu X, Martin K, Scherpbier RW, Liu J, Wang Z, Ma Y, Cheng H, Zhang Z, Wang Q, Li H, Xie S, Xiao Q, Wang H, An Z.
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Vaccine. 2018 Jan 25;36(4):498-506.
Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine: A global assessment of demand and supply balance. -
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2018 Jan;39(1):124-125.
The Need for Rotavirus Vaccine Introduction in the National Immunization Program of More Than 100 Countries around the World. -
Vaccine. 2018 Jan 4. pii: S0264-410X(17)31833-9.
Occurrence of home-based record stock-outs-A quiet problem for national immunization programmes continues. -
Public Health Rep. 2018 Jan/Feb;133(1):39-44.
Demonstration of the Use of Remote Temperature Monitoring Devices in Vaccine Refrigerators in Haiti.Cavallaro KF, Francois J, Jacques R, Mentor D, Yalcouye I, Wilkins K, Mueller N, Turner R, Wallace A, Tohme RA.
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JAMA. 2018 Jan 23;319(4):333.
Social Media Intervention Improves Vaccine Acceptance. -
Pediatrics. 2018 Jan;141(1). pii: e20172364.
Exemptions From Mandatory Immunization After Legally Mandated Parental Counseling.Omer SB, Allen K, Chang DH, Guterman LB, Bednarczyk RA, Jordan A, Buttenheim A, Jones M, Hannan C, deHart MP, Salmon DA.
Updated on March 20, 2018
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