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ArticleTravel medicine and infectious disease

COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Nepal, emerging UK variant and futuristic vaccination strategies to combat the ongoing pandemic.

Ranjit Sah, Asmita Priyadarshini Khatiwada, Sunil Shrestha, K C Bhuvan, Ruchi Tiwari, Ranjan K Mohapatra, Kuldeep Dhama, Alfonso J Rodriguez-Morales

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Article in Travel medicine and infectious disease. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Ranjit SahTribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal; National Public Health Laboratory, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Asmita Priyadarshini KhatiwadaDepartment of Pharmaceutical and Health Service Research, Nepal Health Research and Innovation Foundation, Lalitpur, Nepal.
Sunil ShresthaSchool of Pharmacy, Monash University Malaysia, Jalan Lagoon Selatan, 47500, Bandar Sunway, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.
K C BhuvanSchool of Pharmacy, Monash University Malaysia, Jalan Lagoon Selatan, 47500, Bandar Sunway, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.
Ruchi TiwariDepartment of Veterinary Microbiology and Immunology, College of Veterinary Sciences, Uttar Pradesh Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go Anusandhan Sansthan (DUVASU), Mathura, 281001, India.
Ranjan K MohapatraDepartment of Chemistry, Government College of Engineering, Keonjhar, Odisha, India.
Kuldeep DhamaDivision of Pathology, ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Bareilly, 243122, Uttar Pradesh, India. Electronic address: kdhama@rediffmail.com.
Alfonso J Rodriguez-MoralesGrupo de Investigación Biomedicina, Faculty of Medicine, Fundacion Universitaria Autonoma de Las Americas, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia; School of Medicine, Universidad Privada Franz Tamayo (UNIFRANZ), Cochabamba, Bolivia. Electronic address: alfonso.rodriguez@uam.edu.co.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

With the emergence of the new variants of concern (VOC) of the SARS-CoV-2, the efficacy of certain vaccines against them requires further research and considerations for future scenarios of COVID-19 vaccination. The vaccines' lack of efficacy against VOC will pose at risk to the vaccinated population and is a public health threat. In this commentary, we discuss Nepal's recent experiences and expectations regarding the confirmation of VOC B.1.1.7 from the United Kingdom in the country.

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COVID-19COVID-19 VaccinesHumansImmunization ProgramsMutationNepalPandemicsPublic HealthSARS-CoV-2United KingdomVaccinationCOVID-19 VaccinesCOVID-19NepalSARS-CoV-2VaccinationVariants of concern

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PMID33781945
PMCPMC7997904

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