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ReviewResearch and reports in tropical medicine2017

Barriers to typhoid fever vaccine access in endemic countries.

M Imran Khan, Carlos Franco-Paredes, Sushant Sahastrabuddhe, R Leon Ochiai, Vittal Mogasale, Bradford D Gessner

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Review in Research and reports in tropical medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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  12. Ceftriaxone-resistant Salmonella Typhi Outbreak in Hyderabad City of Sindh, Pakistan: High Time for the Introduction of Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 5 institutions in 5 countries.

M Imran KhanCenter of Excellence in Women and Child Health, The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan, khan.m.imran@outlook.com.
Carlos Franco-ParedesHospital Infantil de México, Federico Gómez, México DF., Mexico.
Sushant SahastrabuddheInternational Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
R Leon OchiaiSanofi Pasteur, Lyon.
Vittal MogasaleInternational Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Bradford D GessnerAgence de Médecine Preventive, Ferney-Voltaire, France.
International Vaccine Institute · KRAga Khan University · PKAgence de Médecine Préventive · FRPhoebe Putney Memorial Hospital · USSanofi (France) · FR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Typhoid vaccines have been available as a means of disease control and prevention since 1896; however, their use as a routine tool for disease prevention in endemic settings has been hampered because of: 1) insufficient data on disease burden particularly regarding the lack of health care access in the poorest communities affected by typhoid; 2) limitations of the typhoid vaccine, such as shorter duration of protection, moderate efficacy in young children, and no efficacy for infants; 3) inadequate evidence on potential economic benefits when used for a larger population; 4) neglect in favor of alternative interventions that require massive infrastructure; 5) no financial support or commitment regarding vaccine delivery cost; 6) ambivalence about whether to invest in water and sanitation hygiene versus the vaccine; and 7) clarity on global policy for country adoption. If current typhoid-protein conjugate vaccines live up to their promise of higher efficacy, longer duration of protection, and efficacy in young children, typhoid vaccine use will be a critical component of short- and medium-term disease control strategies. Typhoid control could be accelerated if the global framework includes plans for accelerated introduction of the conjugate typhoid vaccine in developing countries.

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barriersendemic countriesimmunizationpolicytyphoid fevervaccines

Identifiers

PMID30050343
PMCPMC6034652
OpenAlexW2593299699

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