Add to ORKGBackground:Afghanistan remains among the three countries with endemic wild poliovirus transmission, and high population immunity levels are required to interrupt transmission and prevent outbreaks. Surveillance and vaccination of children in Afghanistan have been challenging due to security issues limiting accessibility in certain areas.Methods:A serosurvey was conducted in 2013 within accessible enumeration areas (EAs) among children aged <5 years using samples collected for a national micronutrient assessment survey to assess poliovirus immunity in Afghanistan. Of 21194 total EAs in Afghanistan, 107 were inaccessible and therefore were excluded from the sampling frame.Results:Population immunity was high overall but varied for the poliovi...
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) is facing significant challenges in achieving its goa...
After the Global Polio Eradication Initiative was established, the global incidence of polio decreas...
Introduction: Immunization is one of the most important health programs in first level prevention an...
Background: Afghanistan remains among the three countries with endemic wild poliovirus transmission,...
Background: Afghanistan is one of the remaining wild-poliovirus (WPV) endemic countries. We conducte...
Afghanistan is one of two countries where wild poliovirus (WPV) type 1 remains endemic. We conducted...
Afghanistan is one of two countries where wild poliovirus (WPV) type 1 remains endemic. We conducted...
Afghanistan continues to experience challenges affecting polio eradication. Mass polio vaccination c...
BACKGROUND: Pakistan and Afghanistan are two of the three remaining countries yet to interrupt wild-...
Since October 2016, Afghanistan and Pakistan have been the only countries with reported cases of wil...
SummaryBackgroundPakistan and Afghanistan are two of the three remaining countries yet to interrupt ...
Abstract Background Despite progress in recent years, Afghanistan is lagging behind in realizing the...
Background: Pakistan is one of the 3 remaining wild poliovirus endemic countries. We collected sera ...
Background: The current polio epidemiology in Pakistan poses a unique challenge for global eradicati...
Pakistan is one of two countries in which poliovirus remains endemic. Considering the high number of...
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) is facing significant challenges in achieving its goa...
After the Global Polio Eradication Initiative was established, the global incidence of polio decreas...
Introduction: Immunization is one of the most important health programs in first level prevention an...
Background: Afghanistan remains among the three countries with endemic wild poliovirus transmission,...
Background: Afghanistan is one of the remaining wild-poliovirus (WPV) endemic countries. We conducte...
Afghanistan is one of two countries where wild poliovirus (WPV) type 1 remains endemic. We conducted...
Afghanistan is one of two countries where wild poliovirus (WPV) type 1 remains endemic. We conducted...
Afghanistan continues to experience challenges affecting polio eradication. Mass polio vaccination c...
BACKGROUND: Pakistan and Afghanistan are two of the three remaining countries yet to interrupt wild-...
Since October 2016, Afghanistan and Pakistan have been the only countries with reported cases of wil...
SummaryBackgroundPakistan and Afghanistan are two of the three remaining countries yet to interrupt ...
Abstract Background Despite progress in recent years, Afghanistan is lagging behind in realizing the...
Background: Pakistan is one of the 3 remaining wild poliovirus endemic countries. We collected sera ...
Background: The current polio epidemiology in Pakistan poses a unique challenge for global eradicati...
Pakistan is one of two countries in which poliovirus remains endemic. Considering the high number of...
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) is facing significant challenges in achieving its goa...
After the Global Polio Eradication Initiative was established, the global incidence of polio decreas...
Introduction: Immunization is one of the most important health programs in first level prevention an...