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Publikováno v:
Epidemiology and Infection. 136:1644-1649
SUMMARYSince 2001 hepatitis B vaccination has been offered to prisoners on reception into prisons in England and Wales. However, short campaigns of vaccinating the entire population of individual prisons have achieved high vaccination coverage for li
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology and Infection. 134:1303-1312
A mixture modelling technique is applied to age-specific frequency distributions of quantitative results from serological surveys for measles, mumps and rubella using samples collected across the age range in England and Wales in 2000. In accordance
Publikováno v:
Vaccine. 24:2377-2386
A vaccination programme offering hepatitis B (HBV) vaccine at reception into prison has been introduced into selected prisons in England and Wales. The work here considers the impact of prison vaccination on the incidence and prevalence of hepatitis
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology and Infection. 130:285-291
A method for the analysis of age-stratified antibody prevalence surveys is applied to a previously reported survey of antibody to rubella virus using oral fluid samples in which the sensitivity of the assay used was shown to be compromised. The age-s
Publikováno v:
Biostatistics. 4:279-295
Mass vaccination programmes aim to maintain the effective reproduction number R of an infection below unity. We describe methods for monitoring the value of R using surveillance data. The models are based on branching processes in which R is identifi
Autor:
A J, Vyse, N J, Gay, J M, White, M E, Ramsay, D W G, Brown, B J, Cohen, L M, Hesketh, P, Morgan-Capner, E, Miller
Publikováno v:
Epidemiologic Reviews. 24:125-136
Vaccination is one of the most cost-effective measures for preventing morbidity and mortality that modern medicine has to offer (1). Measles, mumps, and rubella are three viral infections causing significant morbidity for which an effective vaccine i
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology and Infection. 129:99-106
Estimates of the number of hospitalizations attributable to specific pathogens are required to predict the potential impact of vaccination. All hospital admissions for lower respiratory tract infection (LRI) in children
Autor:
A. J. VYSE, N. J. GAY, L. M. HESKETH, N. J. ANDREWS, B. MARSHALL, H. I. J. THOMAS, P. MORGAN-CAPNER, E. MILLER
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology and Infection. 128:411-417
The prevalence of active infection with Helicobacter pylori in the general population of England and Wales was estimated using high reactivity for specific IgG in serum ELISA as a marker. A total of 10118 anonymized residues of serum samples collecte
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology and Infection. 128:457-463
Sera from an age-stratified sample of 4188 individuals, submitted for diagnostic purposes to 15 public health laboratories in England and Wales in 1996, were tested for hepatitis A antibody. The serological profiles were consistent with declining inc
Autor:
M, Brisson, W J, Edmunds, B, Law, N J, Gay, R, Walld, M, Brownell, L L, Roos, L, Roos, G, De Serres
Publikováno v:
Scopus-Elsevier
Epidemiol Infect
Epidemiol Infect
Many countries are currently studying the possibility of mass vaccination against varicella. The objective of this study was to provide a comprehensive picture of the pre-vaccine epidemiology of the varicella zoster virus (VZV) to aid in the design o