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Advances in childhood immunisation in South Africa: where to now? Programme managers' views and evidence from systematic reviews

Author: Wiysonge, Charles ; Ngcobo, Nthombenhle ; Jeena, Prakash ; Madhi, Shabir ; Schoub, Barry ; Hawkridge, Anthony ; Shey, Muki ; Hussey, Gregory Date: 2012 BACKGROUND: The Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI) is one of the most powerful and cost-effective public health programmes to improve child survival. We assessed challenges and enablers for the programme in South Africa, as we approach ... Read more c b
Association of human TLR1 and TLR6 deficiency with altered immune responses to BCG vaccination in South African infants

Author: Randhawa, April Kaur ; Shey, Muki S ; Keyser, Alana ; Peixoto, Blas ; Wells, Richard D ; de Kock, Marwou ; Lerumo, Lesedi ; Hughes, Jane ; Hussey, Gregory ; Hawkridge, Anthony ; Kaplan, Gilla ; Hanekom, Willem A ; Hawn, Thomas R Date: 2011 The development of effective immunoprophylaxis against tuberculosis (TB) remains a global priority, but is hampered by a partially protective Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine and an incomplete understanding of the mechanisms of immunity ... Read more c b
Can health workers capture data using a generic mobile phone with sufficient accuracy for Capture at Source to be used for clinical research purposes?

Author: Workman, Michael Date: 2014 Objective: To determine the accuracy, measured by error rate, with which Clinical Research Workers (CRWs), with minimal experience in data entry, could capture data on a feature phone during an interview using two different mobile phone ... Read more
Childhood mortality in the Boland Overberg region

Author: Moyo, Sizulu Date: 2007 The aim of this thesis is to characterise the profile of infant, childhood and adolescent mortality in three adjancent district municipalities in the Boland region of the Western Cape Province of South Africa. Read more
A quantitative evaluation of the quality of informed consent in a developing country setting

Author: Minnies, Deon Date: 2005 Informed consent is an ethical and legal requirement for research involving human participants. However, there have been few studies that have evaluated the process, particularly in an African setting. In addition, standardized methods for ... Read more

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