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View article: Poliovirus-Neutralizing Antibody Seroprevalence and Vaccine Habits in a Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Outbreak Region in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2018: The Impact on the Global Eradication Initiative
Poliovirus-Neutralizing Antibody Seroprevalence and Vaccine Habits in a Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Outbreak Region in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2018: The Impact on the Global Eradication Initiative Open
Despite the successes in wild-type polio eradication, poor vaccine coverage in the DRC has led to the occurrence of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus outbreaks. This cross-sectional population-based survey provides an update to previo…
View article: Poliovirus-Neutralizing Antibody Seroprevalence and Vaccine Habits in a Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Outbreak Region in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2018: The Impact on the Global Eradication Initiative
Poliovirus-Neutralizing Antibody Seroprevalence and Vaccine Habits in a Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Outbreak Region in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2018: The Impact on the Global Eradication Initiative Open
Despite the successes in wild-type polio eradication, poor vaccine coverage in the DRC has led to the occurrence of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus outbreaks. This cross-sectional population-based survey provides an update to previo…
View article: Comparison of adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes using archival medical records before and during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: a facility-based, retrospective cohort study
Comparison of adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes using archival medical records before and during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: a facility-based, retrospective cohort study Open
View article: Correction: Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 transmission dynamics in rural villages in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with high nonhuman primate exposure
Correction: Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 transmission dynamics in rural villages in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with high nonhuman primate exposure Open
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008923.].
View article: Hesitancy to receive the novel coronavirus vaccine and potential influences on vaccination among a cohort of healthcare workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Hesitancy to receive the novel coronavirus vaccine and potential influences on vaccination among a cohort of healthcare workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Open
Hesitancy to receive the COVID-19 vaccine among healthcare workers (HCWs) in low-resource settings, such as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), is a major global health challenge. This study identifies changes in willingness to rec…
View article: Correction: Zoonotic risk factors associated with seroprevalence of Ebola virus GP antibodies in the absence of diagnosed Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Correction: Zoonotic risk factors associated with seroprevalence of Ebola virus GP antibodies in the absence of diagnosed Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo Open
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009566.].
View article: Assessing the feasibility of passive surveillance for maternal immunization safety utilizing archival medical records in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Assessing the feasibility of passive surveillance for maternal immunization safety utilizing archival medical records in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Open
Archival birth records from delivery centers can be feasibly utilized to screen for stillbirth and maternal tetanus vaccination, and to accurately classify preterm birth, low birthweight, small for gestational age, and congenital microceph…
View article: Additional file 1 of Poliovirus immunity among adults in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a cross-sectional serosurvey
Additional file 1 of Poliovirus immunity among adults in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a cross-sectional serosurvey Open
Additional file 1: Table S1. Comparison of DRC 2013–2014 adult DHS respondent demographics across sample split. Table S2. To test for intra-household correlation in seropositivity, we merged the adult and child datasets, and assessed wheth…
View article: Additional file 3 of Poliovirus immunity among adults in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a cross-sectional serosurvey
Additional file 3 of Poliovirus immunity among adults in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a cross-sectional serosurvey Open
Additional file 3. Serology data for poliovirus among adults surveyed and sampled in the 2013-2014 DHS in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
View article: Cross-sectional Assessment of COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance Among Health Care Workers in Los Angeles
Cross-sectional Assessment of COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance Among Health Care Workers in Los Angeles Open
Letters9 February 2021Cross-sectional Assessment of COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance Among Health Care Workers in Los AngelesFREEAdva Gadoth, MPH, PhD*, Megan Halbrook, MPH*, Rachel Martin-Blais, MD, Ashley Gray, MD, Nicole H. Tobin, MD, Kathie…
View article: Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection among asymptomatic frontline health workers in Los Angeles County, California
Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection among asymptomatic frontline health workers in Los Angeles County, California Open
Beginning April 8, 2020, we enrolled 1787 frontline heath workers who were asymptomatic for COVID-19 into a longitudinal surveillance study. During that time 4 healthcare workers and 6 first responders tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 by RT-…
View article: Assessment of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance among healthcare workers in Los Angeles
Assessment of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance among healthcare workers in Los Angeles Open
Importance Healthcare workers (HCW) are slated to be early recipients of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines due to increased risk of exposure to patients with COVID-19, and will be tasked with administering approved vaccines to the general population. As…
View article: Gender parity at scale: Examining correlations of country-level female participation in education and work with measures of men's and women's survival
Gender parity at scale: Examining correlations of country-level female participation in education and work with measures of men's and women's survival Open
View article: Urogenital Schistosomiasis and Sexually Transmitted Coinfections among Pregnant Women in a Schistosome-Endemic Region of the Democratic Republic of Congo
Urogenital Schistosomiasis and Sexually Transmitted Coinfections among Pregnant Women in a Schistosome-Endemic Region of the Democratic Republic of Congo Open
Schistosomiasis afflicts an estimated 10 million pregnant women in Africa annually. With mounting evidence of adverse impacts to reproductive health resulting from urogenital schistosomiasis, including increased transmission of HIV, furthe…
View article: Helminth infection and treatment among pregnant women in the Democratic Republic of Congo: An examination of associated risk factors, co-morbidities, and birth outcomes
Helminth infection and treatment among pregnant women in the Democratic Republic of Congo: An examination of associated risk factors, co-morbidities, and birth outcomes Open
Helminth infections have an extremely high burden of disease, infecting over a billion people globally. Yet helminthiases remain heavily neglected in research and intervention efforts, especially in women of childbearing age. The exclusion…
View article: Predictors of measles vaccination coverage among children 6–59 months of age in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Predictors of measles vaccination coverage among children 6–59 months of age in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Open
View article: Detecting Ebola with limited laboratory access in the Democratic Republic of Congo: evaluation of a clinical passive surveillance reporting system
Detecting Ebola with limited laboratory access in the Democratic Republic of Congo: evaluation of a clinical passive surveillance reporting system Open
Background Ebola virus disease ( EVD ) can be clinically severe and highly fatal, making surveillance efforts for early disease detection of paramount importance. In areas with limited access to laboratory testing, the Integrated Disease S…
View article: Reported History of Measles and Long-term Impact on Antibody to Tetanus in Children 6–59 Months of Age Receiving DTP in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Reported History of Measles and Long-term Impact on Antibody to Tetanus in Children 6–59 Months of Age Receiving DTP in the Democratic Republic of Congo Open
Background Recent studies suggest a measles-induced immune amnesia that could have long-term immunosuppressive effects via preferential depletion of memory B and T CD150+ lymphocytes. Methods We examined the association between past measle…