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Preparing for Disease X: Ensuring Vaccine Equity for Pregnant Women in Future Pandemics

Munoz, Flor M; Cutland, Clare L; Jones, Christine E; Kampmann, Beate; Khalil, Asma; Sevene, Esperança; Stergachis, Andy; Swamy, Geeta K; Voss, Gerald; Meulen, Ajoke Sobanjo-Ter.

Front. med. (Lausanne); 9 (893292), 2022

Disease X represents a yet unknown human pathogen which has potential to cause a serious international epidemic or pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic has illustrated that despite being at increased risk of severe disease compared with the general population, pregnant women were left behind in the developmen...

COVID-19/diagnosis, Immunization/methods, COVID-19/prevention & control, 2019-nCoV Vaccine mRNA-1273/administration & dosage, COVID-19 Vaccines/administration & dosage, Mozambique/epidemiology, COVID-19/epidemiology

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40 years of immunization in Mozambique: a narrative review of literature, accomplishments, and perspectives

Cassocera, Marta; Chissaque, Assucênio; Martin's, maria; Deus, de Nilza.

Cad. Saúde Pública (Online); 36 (2), 2020

In Mozambique, the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) was implemented in 1979 with the objective of reducing child mortality and morbidity through the provision of immunization services. This study aims to describe the characteristics of the EPI and review the available information related to immuniz...

Immunization/methods, Vaccination Coverage/supply & distribution, Vaccination, d0466880, Mozambique/epidemiology, Achievement, Student Dropouts

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