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ArticleVaccines2020

Maximization of Livestock Anthrax Vaccination Coverage in Bangladesh: An Alternative Approach.

M Shahjahan A Sarker, Mohamed E El Zowalaty, M Ahosanul Haque Shahid, M Asaduzzaman Sarker, M Bahanur Rahman, Josef D Järhult, K H M Nazmul Hussain Nazir

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Article in Vaccines, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 32% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

M Shahjahan A SarkerDepartment of Microbiology and Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 2202, Bangladesh.
Mohamed E El ZowalatyZoonosis Science Center, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Uppsala University, SE 75123 Uppsala, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-1056-4761
M Ahosanul Haque ShahidDepartment of Microbiology and Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 2202, Bangladesh.
M Asaduzzaman SarkerDepartment of Agricultural Extension Education, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 2202, Bangladesh.ORCID 0000-0002-4760-5117
M Bahanur RahmanDepartment of Microbiology and Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 2202, Bangladesh.
Josef D JärhultZoonosis Science Center, Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, SE 75185 Uppsala, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-7075-1059
K H M Nazmul Hussain NazirDepartment of Microbiology and Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 2202, Bangladesh.ORCID 0000-0002-3893-754X
Bangladesh Agricultural University · BDUppsala University · SE

Funding

Vetenskapsrådet 02606
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Low vaccination coverage of livestock is one of the major challenges to control anthrax in Bangladesh. This study was conducted to assess an alternate approach to maximize vaccination coverage. The method included traditional vaccination campaigns, livestock census, interviews, focus group discussions of cattle farmers, vaccination and livestock personnel, and validation workshops. It was observed that a mass vaccination program covered only 44% of the cattle population. It was found that 54.1% of the respondents did not bring their cattle to mass vaccination programs due to the difficulties of handling cattle and that there was no male member in the household. Only 12.5% of respondents acknowledged that they were not aware of the vaccine, and 3% of the respondents claimed that they ignored vaccination due to cost. All of the respondents from livestock personnel agreed that manpower was not enough to cover the total area. Further, 20% of vaccinators mentioned that they did not get enough vaccines. For an effective vaccination program, 58.33% of respondents recommended door-to-door service, and 54.16% of respondents suggested to arrange regular vaccination campaigns in six-month intervals. Thus, regular campaigns with door-to-door vaccination services are suggested to control anthrax outbreaks in Bangladesh.

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AnthraxBacillus anthracisBangladeshchallengesLivestockvaccinationvaccinezoonosis

Identifiers

PMID32759647
PMCPMC7563472
OpenAlexW3047122372

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