Literature DB >> 27260241

Hajj vaccinations-facts, challenges, and hope.

Moataz Abd El Ghany1, Hazem Sharaf2, Grant A Hill-Cawthorne3.   

Abstract

Vaccination is an effective preventive measure that has been used in the unique Hajj pilgrimage setting to control the transmission of infectious diseases. The current vaccination policy applied during Hajj is reviewed herein, highlighting the effectiveness of the approaches applied and identifying research gaps that need to be filled in order to improve the development and dissemination of Hajj vaccination strategies.
Copyright © 2016. Published by Elsevier Ltd.

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Keywords:  Hajj; Mass gathering; Preventive measures; Vaccination; Vaccines

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Year:  2016        PMID: 27260241     DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2016.05.024

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J Infect Dis        ISSN: 1201-9712            Impact factor:   3.623


  5 in total

1.  Evaluation of the rate, pattern and appropriateness of antibiotic prescription in a cohort of pilgrims suffering from upper respiratory tract infection during the 2018 Hajj season.

Authors:  Hamid Bokhary; Hajj Research Team; Osamah Barasheed; Hala B Othman; Burhanudin Saha; Harunor Rashid; Grant A Hill-Cawthorne; Moataz Abd El Ghany
Journal:  Access Microbiol       Date:  2022-04-25

2.  Enteric Infections Circulating during Hajj Seasons, 2011-2013.

Authors:  Moataz Abd El Ghany; Mona Alsomali; Malak Almasri; Eriko Padron Regalado; Raeece Naeem; AbdulHafeez Tukestani; Abdullah Asiri; Grant A Hill-Cawthorne; Arnab Pain; Ziad A Memish
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2017-10       Impact factor: 6.883

3.  What is the experience from previous mass gathering events? Lessons for Zika virus and the Olympics 2016.

Authors:  A Zumla; B McCloskey; A A Bin Saeed; O Dar; B Al Otabi; S Perlmann; P Gautret; N Roy; L Blumberg; E I Azhar; M Barbeschi; Z Memish; E Petersen
Journal:  Int J Infect Dis       Date:  2016-06-15       Impact factor: 3.623

4.  Uptake of Recommended Vaccines and Its Associated Factors Among Malaysian Pilgrims During Hajj and Umrah 2018.

Authors:  Mohammed Dauda Goni; Nyi Nyi Naing; Habsah Hasan; Nadiah Wan-Arfah; Zakuan Zainy Deris; Wan Nor Arifin; Aisha Abubakar Baaba
Journal:  Front Public Health       Date:  2019-09-18

5.  Seroprevalence of neutralizing antibodies to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) among healthcare workers in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

Authors:  Waleed A Ahmed; Ashraf Dada; Abeer N Alshukairi; Sayed S Sohrab; Arwa A Faizo; Ahmed M Tolah; Sherif A El-Kafrawy; Leena H Bajrai; Hanan M Moalim; Mohamed H Aly; Ahmed F Aboelazm; Mohammed A Al-Hamzi; Mohammed F Saeedi; Thamir A Alandijany; Esam I Azhar
Journal:  J King Saud Univ Sci       Date:  2021-02-13
  5 in total

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