Immunization

Immunization deserves high priority, especially in developing countries, for three reasons: vaccine-preventable diseases, disproportionately affect the poorest fifth of the population; immunization is among the most cost-effective interventions, an...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCELERATED DISEASE CONTROL ADAPTATION AUTO-DISABLE SYRINGES BLINDNESS BURDEN OF DISEASE CHILD HEALTH CHILDHOOD CHILDHOOD ILLNESS COLD CHAIN COMMUNICABLE DISEASES CORE IMMUNIZATION INTERVENTIONS COST-EFFECTIVE INTERVENTIONS DIPHTHERIA DISEASE BURDEN HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE HEALTH INTERVENTIONS HEALTH SECTOR REFORM HEPATITIS B HIGH QUALITY IMMUNIZATION COVERAGE DATA HIGH-DOSE TREATMENT HIGHEST-IMPACT HEALTH INTERVENTIONS IMCI IMMUNIZATION IMMUNIZATION COALITIONS IMMUNIZATION COVERAGE IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE IMMUNIZATION SERVICES IMMUNIZATION SYSTEM GOALS IMMUNODEFICIENCY INFANTS INJECTION PRACTICES IODINE IODINE DEFICIENCIES MALARIA MASS IMMUNIZATION MASS IMMUNIZATION CAMPAIGNS MATERNAL TETANUS MEASLES MEASLES CAMPAIGNS MORTALITY MOTHERS NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION SERVICES NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION SYSTEMS NUTRITION POLIO POLIO ERADICATION PREVENTABLE DEATHS PREVENTABLE DISEASE PREVENTABLE DISEASES PRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC HEALTH ROUTINE IMMUNIZATION SAFETY SMALLPOX SMALLPOX ERADICATION STERILIZABLE SYRINGES SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM SYRINGES TETANUS TETANUS TOXOID UNDER-USED VACCINES VACCINE VIAL MONITORS VACCINES VITAMIN A VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY WHOOPING COUGH IMMUNIZATION PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE DISEASE CONTROL POVERTY INCIDENCE IMMUNIZATION COSTS COST-EFFECTIVENESS HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUSES MORTALITY RATES IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS DISABILITY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT POVERTY GAP HEALTH REFORM DEFICIENCY DISEASES VACCINATION
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spelling	okr-10986-97942021-04-23T14:02:47Z Immunization World Bank ACCELERATED DISEASE CONTROL ADAPTATION AUTO-DISABLE SYRINGES BLINDNESS BURDEN OF DISEASE CHILD HEALTH CHILDHOOD CHILDHOOD ILLNESS COLD CHAIN COMMUNICABLE DISEASES CORE IMMUNIZATION INTERVENTIONS COST-EFFECTIVE INTERVENTIONS DIPHTHERIA DISEASE BURDEN HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE HEALTH INTERVENTIONS HEALTH SECTOR REFORM HEPATITIS B HIGH QUALITY IMMUNIZATION COVERAGE DATA HIGH-DOSE TREATMENT HIGHEST-IMPACT HEALTH INTERVENTIONS IMCI IMMUNIZATION IMMUNIZATION COALITIONS IMMUNIZATION COVERAGE IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE IMMUNIZATION SERVICES IMMUNIZATION SYSTEM GOALS IMMUNODEFICIENCY INFANTS INJECTION PRACTICES IODINE IODINE DEFICIENCIES MALARIA MASS IMMUNIZATION MASS IMMUNIZATION CAMPAIGNS MATERNAL TETANUS MEASLES MEASLES CAMPAIGNS MORTALITY MOTHERS NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION SERVICES NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION SYSTEMS NUTRITION POLIO POLIO ERADICATION PREVENTABLE DEATHS PREVENTABLE DISEASE PREVENTABLE DISEASES PRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC HEALTH ROUTINE IMMUNIZATION SAFETY SMALLPOX SMALLPOX ERADICATION STERILIZABLE SYRINGES SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM SYRINGES TETANUS TETANUS TOXOID UNDER-USED VACCINES VACCINE VIAL MONITORS VACCINES VITAMIN A VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY WHOOPING COUGH IMMUNIZATION VACCINES PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE DISEASE CONTROL POVERTY INCIDENCE IMMUNIZATION COSTS COST-EFFECTIVENESS HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUSES MALARIA BURDEN OF DISEASE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES MORTALITY RATES IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS DISABILITY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT POVERTY GAP HEALTH REFORM DEFICIENCY DISEASES VACCINATION Immunization deserves high priority, especially in developing countries, for three reasons: vaccine-preventable diseases, disproportionately affect the poorest fifth of the population; immunization is among the most cost-effective interventions, and has a major impact in reducing the burden of disease; and, newer vaccines - and those being developed - have the potential to prevent diseases, e.g., tuberculosis, malaria, HIVs. The reform of national health systems, should strengthen national immunization programs, and facilitate surveillance systems focused on routine immunization, without disregarding supplementary immunization campaigns, in order to achieve accelerated disease control initiatives. Furthermore, the note suggests the inclusion of the private sector, and nongovernmental organizations, as key participants in immunization coalitions for social mobilization, in public-private partnerships for vaccine research and development, and, in the provision of immunizations. Finally, the importance of reliable surveillance should be taken into account, to assess the overall impact of immunization systems, and identify outbreaks, areas of high-risk, and/or weak system performance. 2012-08-13T09:33:27Z 2012-08-13T09:33:27Z 2001-11 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/11/1662729/immunization http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9794 English at a glance CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research The World Region
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topic	ACCELERATED DISEASE CONTROL ADAPTATION AUTO-DISABLE SYRINGES BLINDNESS BURDEN OF DISEASE CHILD HEALTH CHILDHOOD CHILDHOOD ILLNESS COLD CHAIN COMMUNICABLE DISEASES CORE IMMUNIZATION INTERVENTIONS COST-EFFECTIVE INTERVENTIONS DIPHTHERIA DISEASE BURDEN HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE HEALTH INTERVENTIONS HEALTH SECTOR REFORM HEPATITIS B HIGH QUALITY IMMUNIZATION COVERAGE DATA HIGH-DOSE TREATMENT HIGHEST-IMPACT HEALTH INTERVENTIONS IMCI IMMUNIZATION IMMUNIZATION COALITIONS IMMUNIZATION COVERAGE IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE IMMUNIZATION SERVICES IMMUNIZATION SYSTEM GOALS IMMUNODEFICIENCY INFANTS INJECTION PRACTICES IODINE IODINE DEFICIENCIES MALARIA MASS IMMUNIZATION MASS IMMUNIZATION CAMPAIGNS MATERNAL TETANUS MEASLES MEASLES CAMPAIGNS MORTALITY MOTHERS NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION SERVICES NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION SYSTEMS NUTRITION POLIO POLIO ERADICATION PREVENTABLE DEATHS PREVENTABLE DISEASE PREVENTABLE DISEASES PRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC HEALTH ROUTINE IMMUNIZATION SAFETY SMALLPOX SMALLPOX ERADICATION STERILIZABLE SYRINGES SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM SYRINGES TETANUS TETANUS TOXOID UNDER-USED VACCINES VACCINE VIAL MONITORS VACCINES VITAMIN A VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY WHOOPING COUGH IMMUNIZATION VACCINES PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE DISEASE CONTROL POVERTY INCIDENCE IMMUNIZATION COSTS COST-EFFECTIVENESS HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUSES MALARIA BURDEN OF DISEASE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES MORTALITY RATES IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS DISABILITY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT POVERTY GAP HEALTH REFORM DEFICIENCY DISEASES VACCINATION
spellingShingle	ACCELERATED DISEASE CONTROL ADAPTATION AUTO-DISABLE SYRINGES BLINDNESS BURDEN OF DISEASE CHILD HEALTH CHILDHOOD CHILDHOOD ILLNESS COLD CHAIN COMMUNICABLE DISEASES CORE IMMUNIZATION INTERVENTIONS COST-EFFECTIVE INTERVENTIONS DIPHTHERIA DISEASE BURDEN HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE HEALTH INTERVENTIONS HEALTH SECTOR REFORM HEPATITIS B HIGH QUALITY IMMUNIZATION COVERAGE DATA HIGH-DOSE TREATMENT HIGHEST-IMPACT HEALTH INTERVENTIONS IMCI IMMUNIZATION IMMUNIZATION COALITIONS IMMUNIZATION COVERAGE IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE IMMUNIZATION SERVICES IMMUNIZATION SYSTEM GOALS IMMUNODEFICIENCY INFANTS INJECTION PRACTICES IODINE IODINE DEFICIENCIES MALARIA MASS IMMUNIZATION MASS IMMUNIZATION CAMPAIGNS MATERNAL TETANUS MEASLES MEASLES CAMPAIGNS MORTALITY MOTHERS NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION SERVICES NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION SYSTEMS NUTRITION POLIO POLIO ERADICATION PREVENTABLE DEATHS PREVENTABLE DISEASE PREVENTABLE DISEASES PRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC HEALTH ROUTINE IMMUNIZATION SAFETY SMALLPOX SMALLPOX ERADICATION STERILIZABLE SYRINGES SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM SYRINGES TETANUS TETANUS TOXOID UNDER-USED VACCINES VACCINE VIAL MONITORS VACCINES VITAMIN A VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY WHOOPING COUGH IMMUNIZATION VACCINES PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE DISEASE CONTROL POVERTY INCIDENCE IMMUNIZATION COSTS COST-EFFECTIVENESS HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUSES MALARIA BURDEN OF DISEASE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES MORTALITY RATES IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS DISABILITY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT POVERTY GAP HEALTH REFORM DEFICIENCY DISEASES VACCINATION World Bank Immunization
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description	Immunization deserves high priority, especially in developing countries, for three reasons: vaccine-preventable diseases, disproportionately affect the poorest fifth of the population; immunization is among the most cost-effective interventions, and has a major impact in reducing the burden of disease; and, newer vaccines - and those being developed - have the potential to prevent diseases, e.g., tuberculosis, malaria, HIVs. The reform of national health systems, should strengthen national immunization programs, and facilitate surveillance systems focused on routine immunization, without disregarding supplementary immunization campaigns, in order to achieve accelerated disease control initiatives. Furthermore, the note suggests the inclusion of the private sector, and nongovernmental organizations, as key participants in immunization coalitions for social mobilization, in public-private partnerships for vaccine research and development, and, in the provision of immunizations. Finally, the importance of reliable surveillance should be taken into account, to assess the overall impact of immunization systems, and identify outbreaks, areas of high-risk, and/or weak system performance.
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author	World Bank
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title	Immunization
title_short	Immunization
title_full	Immunization
title_fullStr	Immunization
title_full_unstemmed	Immunization
title_sort	immunization
publisher	Washington, DC
publishDate	2012
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/11/1662729/immunization http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9794
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