Lessons for strengthening childhood immunization in low- and middle-income countries from a successful public-private partnership in rural Nigeria

Autor: Aima A, Ahonkhai, Olumuyiwa O, Odusanya, François P, Meurice, Leslie J, Pierce, Temitope O, Durojaiye, Ewan F, Alufohai, Ralph, Clemens, Vincent I, Ahonkhai

Publikováno v: Ahonkhai, A A, Odusanya, O O, Meurice, F P, Pierce, L J, Durojaiye, T O, Alufohai, E F, Clemens, R & Ahonkhai, V I 2022, ' Lessons for strengthening childhood immunization in low-and middle-income countries from a successful public-private partnership in rural Nigeria ', International health, vol. 14, no. 6, pp. 632-638 . https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihab089

Background Immunization is a cost-effective public health strategy to reduce vaccine preventable disease, especially in childhood. Methods This paper reports the philosophy, service delivery, achievements and lessons learned from an immunization prog

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https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihab089

Safety and immunogenicity of a Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine in a high risk American Indian population

Autor: Vincent I. Ahonkhai, Janne Hill, Mathuram Santosham, Raymond Reid, Linda J. Lukacs, Mark Wolff

Publikováno v: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 10:113-116

The safety and immunogenicity of a Haemophilus influenzae type b polysaccharide conjugate vaccine linked to the outer membrane protein complex of Neisseria meningitidis (Hib-OMP) were evaluated among Apache and Navajo infants and children. One dose o

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https://doi.org/10.1097/00006454-199102000-00007

Haemophilus influenzae Type b Conjugate Vaccine (Meningococcal Protein Conjugate) (PedvaxHIBTM): Clinical Evaluation

Autor: Vincent I. Ahonkhai, Linda J. Lukacs, Leslie C. Jonas, Holly Matthews, Philip P. Vella, Ronald W. Ellis, Joan M. Staub, Kathleen T. Dolan, Cynthia M. Rusk, Gary B. Calandra, Robert J. Gerety

Publikováno v: Pediatrics. 85:676-681

Although systemic infections caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b occur worldwide, detailed epidemiologic data are available in but a few countries.1-3 The public health impact of morbidity, mortality, and serious sequelae from disease caused by H

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https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.85.4.676

Imipenem-cilastatin in pediatric patients

Autor: Vincent I. Ahonkhai, George M. Cyhan, Kenneth R. Brown, Susan E. Wilson

Publikováno v: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 8:740-744

Imipenem-cilastatin was evaluated for tolerability and efficacy in a multicenter open, noncomparative trial involving 178 infants and children with bacterial infections. Imipenemcilastatin was administered in total daily dosages of 100 mg/kg for pati

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https://doi.org/10.1097/00006454-198911000-00002

Urinary tract infection in infants with unexplained fever: a collaborative study

Autor: Evan Charney, Gerald M. Fendrick, Martin T. Stein, Robert H. Pantell, Ronald J. Sweren, David A. Bergman, Molly P. Coulter, Michael R. Lawless, Kenneth B. Roberts, Barry S. Lachman, Vincent I. Ahonkhai

Publikováno v: The Journal of pediatrics. 103(6)

Nine centers collaborated to determine the rate of urinary tract infection in infants with unexplained fever, to determine whether the rate is higher in febrile infants than in asymptomatic infants, and whether the yield justifies urine cultures in f

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