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Direct and crowding-out effects of a Hepatitis B vaccination campaign
Econ Hum Biol. 2023 Jul 23;51:101279. doi: 10.1016/j.ehb.2023.101279. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTWe evaluate the direct and spillover causal effects of a Hepatitis B (HB) vaccination campaign in French schools on the vaccination adherence of the targeted pupils. Using a regression discontinuity design, we show that this campaign created an exogenous shock on vaccination behavior, increasing the HB vaccination rate for children aged 11 and above. At the same time, we show a drop in the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccination rate of the targeted pupils and an increase in the parental belief that measles is a benign...
Source: Economics and Human Biology - August 11, 2023 Category: Biology Authors: Cl émentine Garrouste Arthur Juet Anne-Laure Samson Source Type: research

Paediatric refugees from Ukraine: guidance for health care providers
CONCLUSION: This document provides current evidence and guidance when caring for paediatric refugees from Ukraine. The recommendations focus on Switzerland but may well be used in other countries. These are based on current evidence and may need to be adapted to individual situations and once further evidence becomes available.PMID:35633650 | DOI:10.4414/smw.2022.w30200
Source: Swiss Medical Weekly - May 31, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Fabienne N Jaeger Christoph Berger Michael Buettcher Sarah Depallens Ulrich Heininger Yvon Heller Malte Kohns Vasconcelos Bodil Leforestier Nicole Pellaud Christa Relly Johannes Tr ück Saskia von Overbeck Ottino No émie Wagner Nicole Ritz Migrant Health Source Type: research