نتایج جستجو برای: polio

تعداد نتایج: 3467  

2012

Electric power systems are experiencing profound transformation driven by various factors. Bearing in mind the fact that most of today's electrical energy is produced using CO2 emitting fossil fuels, there is an obvious need to switch to renewable energy resources. Various new approaches under a 'Smart Gris umbrella' have thus emerged to tackle this problem. One of them is a so called Smart Hou...

2017
Kennedy M. Ongwae Samuel B. Bawa Faisal Shuaib Fiona Braka Melissa Corkum Hammanyero K. Isa

Background The Polio Eradication Initiative in Nigeria, which started >20 years ago, faced many challenges, including initial denial, resistance from communities, and prolonged regional safety concerns. These challenges led into the structuring of the response including the development of the National Emergency Action Plan, improved partner coordination and government engagement, and the establ...

2017
Belete Tafesse Ephrem Tekle Liya Wondwossen Mengistu Bogale Braka Fiona Peter Nsubuga Karengera Tomas Aron Kassahun Gallagher Kathleen Aschalew Teka

INTRODUCTION Ethiopia experienced several WPV importations with a total of 10 WPV1 cases confirmed during the 2013 outbreak alone before it is closed in 2015. We evaluated supplemental immunization activities (SIAs), including lessons learned for their effect on the routine immunization program during the 2013 polio outbreak in Somali regional state. METHODS We used descriptive study to revie...

2017
Chukwuma Mbaeyi Michael J. Ryan Philip Smith Abdirahman Mahamud Noha Farag Salah Haithami Magdi Sharaf Jaume C. Jorba Derek Ehrhardt

As the world advances toward the eradication of polio, outbreaks of wild poliovirus (WPV) in polio-free regions pose a substantial risk to the timeline for global eradication. Countries and regions experiencing active conflict, chronic insecurity, and large-scale displacement of persons are particularly vulnerable to outbreaks because of the disruption of health care and immunization services (...

Journal: :Pediatrics 2015
Walter A Orenstein

The American Academy of Pediatrics strongly supports the Polio Eradication and Endgame Strategic Plan of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative. This plan was endorsed in November 2012 by the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization of the World Health Organization and published by the World Health Organization in April 2013. As a key component of the plan, it will be necessary to s...

Journal: :Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2013

2013
Jason Roberts Linda Hobday Aishah Ibrahim Thomas Aitken Bruce Thorley

Australia conducts clinical surveillance for cases of polio-like illness in children in accordance with the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended surveillance criteria for acute flaccid paralysis (AFP). AFP cases are ascertained either by clinicians notifying the Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit or designated nurses enrolling cases as part of the Paediatric Active Enhanced Disease ...

2015
Andrew Etsano Rajni Gunnala Faisal Shuaib Eunice Damisa Pascal Mkanda Johnson M. Ticha Richard Banda Charles Korir Ana Elena Chevez Ogu Enemaku Melissa Corkum Lora B. Davis Gatei-wa Nganda Cara C. Burns Steven G.F. Wassilak John F. Vertefeuille

Since the 1988 launch of global poliomyelitis eradication efforts, four of the six World Health Organization (WHO) regions have been certified polio-free. Nigeria is one of only three countries, along with Afghanistan and Pakistan, where transmission of wild poliovirus (WPV) has never been interrupted. During 2003-2013, northern Nigeria served as a reservoir for WPV reintroduction into 26 previ...

2016
Charity Warigon Pascal Mkanda Ado Muhammed Andrew Etsano Charles Korir Samuel Bawa Emmanuel Gali Peter Nsubuga Tesfaya B. Erbeto George Gerlong Richard Banda Yared G. Yehualashet Rui G. Vaz

INTRODUCTION Poliomyelitis remains a global threat despite availability of oral polio vaccine (OPV), proven to reduce the burden of the paralyzing disease. In Nigeria, children continue to miss the opportunity to be fully vaccinated, owing to factors such as unmet health needs and low uptake in security-compromised and underserved communities. We describe the implementation and evaluation of se...

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