Predictors of Global Disparities in COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage — 219 Countries and Territories, December 2020–July 2022 DOI Creative Commons
Ying Zhang, Shujie Zang, Xu Zhang

и другие.

Deleted Journal, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 6(15), С. 318 - 323

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024

What is already known about this topic? The significant disparities in global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine coverage hamper the pace of epidemic control. There a need to better understand factors contributing COVID-19 vaccination rates across countries. added by report? This report revealed associations between and various country-level indicators. Better pandemic preparedness, higher levels trust, lower proportion young population aged 0–14 were strongly correlated with coverage. are implications for public health practices? Our findings emphasize enhanced preparedness governance, coupled building trust government healthcare systems. It also needs address hesitancy vaccinating children adolescents as campaign progresses.

Язык: Английский

Design and analysis heterogeneity in observational studies of COVID-19 booster effectiveness: A review and case study DOI Creative Commons
Sabir Meah, Xu Shi, Lars G. Fritsche

и другие.

Science Advances, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 9(51)

Опубликована: Дек. 20, 2023

We investigated the design and analysis of observational booster vaccine effectiveness (VE) studies by performing a scoping review VE literature with focus on study analytic choices. then applied 20 different approaches, including those found in literature, to single dataset from Michigan Medicine. identified 80 our review, over 150 million observations total. that while protection against infection is variable dependent several factors population time period, both monovalent boosters particularly bivalent offer strong severe COVID-19. In addition, analyses disease outcome (hospitalization, intensive care unit admission, or death) appear be more robust choices than an endpoint. terms choices, we test-negative designs their variants may advantages statistical efficiency compared cohort designs.

Язык: Английский

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Humoral and cellular response induced by a second booster of an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in adults DOI Creative Commons
Felipe Melo-González, Constanza Méndez, Hernán F. Peñaloza

и другие.

medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Год журнала: 2022, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Авг. 23, 2022

Summary The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant has challenged the control of COVID-19 pandemic even in highly vaccinated countries. While a second booster mRNA vaccines improved immunity against SARS-CoV-2, humoral and cellular responses induced by an inactivated vaccine have not been studied. In context phase 3 clinical study, we report that CoronaVac ® increased neutralizing response ancestral virus yet showed poor neutralization variant. Additionally, isolated PBMCs displayed equivalent activation specific CD4 + T cells IFN-γ production when stimulated with mega-pool peptides derived from spike protein or conclusion, dose does improve compared first dose, it helps maintaining robust spike-specific cell response.

Язык: Английский

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Access to the COVID-19 Vaccine DOI Open Access
Dimitris Zavras

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 19(17), С. 11054 - 11054

Опубликована: Сен. 3, 2022

As of 31 August 2022, 599,825,400 confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 6,469,458 deaths have been reported globally [...].

Язык: Английский

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Investigation of Polymorphisms of ACEII Gene in People With Coronavirus With Severe and Mild Symptoms or Asymptomatic DOI Creative Commons
Fatemeh Arab,

Mozhdeh Jafari Rad,

Seyed‐Alireza Esmaeili

и другие.

International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 10(3), С. 122 - 126

Опубликована: Авг. 11, 2022

Introduction: Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is the central receptor of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in host cells. Genetic polymorphisms ACE2 gene may promote cardiovascular and systemic inflammatory injury a patient affected by COVID-19. Thus, genetic background account for substantial inter-individual diversity illness susceptibility or severity. Our study was conducted to find significant relationship between rs4646142 rs2285666 severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS-CoV-2). Methods: In this study, we randomly selected 230 samples, including 76 patients with clinical symptoms 154 mild (the positive case COVID-19 confirmed real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction [RT-PCR] assay). Then, performed DNA extraction investigated RFLP-PCR method TaqI Alu1 restriction enzymes. Results: The population included 107 men 123 women, mean (±SD) age participants 42.66±10.2. First, levels IgM IgG were examined, association observed level two groups symptoms, as opposed IgG. Meanwhile, no difference severity Conclusion: To better understand variations people’s COVID-19, designed evaluate various infection risk SARS-CoV-2. However, statistical discovered.

Язык: Английский

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Predictors of Global Disparities in COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage — 219 Countries and Territories, December 2020–July 2022 DOI Creative Commons
Ying Zhang, Shujie Zang, Xu Zhang

и другие.

Deleted Journal, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 6(15), С. 318 - 323

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024

What is already known about this topic? The significant disparities in global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine coverage hamper the pace of epidemic control. There a need to better understand factors contributing COVID-19 vaccination rates across countries. added by report? This report revealed associations between and various country-level indicators. Better pandemic preparedness, higher levels trust, lower proportion young population aged 0–14 were strongly correlated with coverage. are implications for public health practices? Our findings emphasize enhanced preparedness governance, coupled building trust government healthcare systems. It also needs address hesitancy vaccinating children adolescents as campaign progresses.

Язык: Английский

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