Use of OCV in the Field

Resource October 9, 2013

Development of a Cholera Vaccination Policy on the Island of Hispaniola, 2010–2013

Article published in The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene on 9-Oct-2013 by Vicari, A. S. et al.

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Resource September 10, 2013

Feasibility of mass vaccination campaign with oral cholera vaccines in response to an outbreak in Guinea

Article published in PLoS Medicine on 10-Sep-2013 by Ciglenecki, I. et al.

Iza Ciglenecki and colleagues from Medecins sans Frontieres report their experience of undertaking a mass vaccination campaign with oral cholera vaccines in response to an outbreak in Guinea. The authors provide the following summary points:

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Resource September 1, 2013

Sociocultural determinants of anticipated vaccine acceptance for acute watery diarrhea in early childhood in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of Congo

Article published in The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene on 1-Sep-2013 by Merten, S. et al.

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Resource August 13, 2013

Risk map of cholera infection for vaccine deployment: The eastern Kolkata case

Article published in PLoS One on 13-Aug-2013 by You, Y. A. et al.

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Resource April 1, 2013

Herd protection by a bivalent killed whole-cell oral cholera vaccine in the slums of Kolkata, India

Article published in Clinical Infectious Diseases on 01-Apr-2013 by Ali, M. et al.

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We evaluated the herd protection conferred by an oral cholera vaccine using 2 approaches: cluster design and geographic information system (GIS) design.

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Resource March 19, 2013

Knowledge of, attitudes toward, and preventive practices relating to cholera and oral cholera vaccine among urban high-risk groups: Findings of a cross-sectional study in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Article published in BMC Public Health on 19-Mar-2013 by Wahed, T. et al.

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Resource November 8, 2012

Urban Cholera Transmission Hotspots and Their Implications for Reactive Vaccination: Evidence from Bissau City, Guinea Bissau

Article published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases on 8-Nov-2012 by Azman, A. S. et al.

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Resource August 16, 2012

Social and cultural determinants of oral cholera vaccine uptake in Zanzibar

Article published in Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics on 16-Aug-2012 by Schaetti, C. et al.

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Resource June 2, 2012

Oral cholera vaccine and integrated cholera control in Haiti

Comment published in The Lancet on 2-Jun-2012 by Ivers, L. C. et al.

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Resource September 1, 2011

Potential impact of reactive vaccination in controlling cholera outbreaks: An exploratory analysis using a Zimbabwean experience

Article published by South African Medical Journal in September-2011 by Kim S. et al.

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