Browsing by Subject "Vaccination"

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  • Budu, Eugene (University of Cape Coast, 2020-07)
    The adverse effect of vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) on the health of children cannot be overemphasized. These diseases are major causes of illness, disability and death in childhood, and account for 17 percent of ...
  • Chataa, Paul (UCC, 2020-07)
    Hepatitis B infection remains a global problem since the 1990s in Asia and Africa and the reasons for which the hepatitis B virus disease is still in existence remains poorly understood. Mathematical models of HBV ...
  • Diarra, Birama; Yonli, Albert Theophane; Ouattara, Abdoul Karim; Zohoncon, Theodora Mahoukèdè; Traore, Lassina; Nadembega, Christelle; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Yara, Justine; Pietra, Virginio; Ouedraogo, Paul; Bougouma, Alain; Sanogo, Rokia; Simpore, Jacques (2018)
    Background: Burkina Faso is a high endemicity country for HBV infection. However, there are few data on vaccine coverage against HBV. The aim of this study was to contribute to the improvement of HBV vaccine coverage in ...
  • Diarra, Birama; Ouattara, Abdoul Karim; Djigma, Florencia Wendkuuni; Compaore, Tegwinde Rebeca; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Traore, Lassina; Soubeiga, Serge Theophile; Bado, Prosper; Yara, Justine; Pietra, Virginio; Ouedraogo, Paul; Bougouma, Alain; Sanogo, Rokia; Simpore, Jacques (Hepatitis Monthly, 2017)
    Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) can cause chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Coinfection with hepatitis C virus (HCV)/HBV leads to a higher risk of liver damage. Development of HBV awareness ...