2016
Optimal frequency of rabies vaccination campaigns in Sub-Saharan Africa
Bilinski AM, Fitzpatrick MC, Rupprecht CE, Paltiel AD, Galvani AP. Optimal frequency of rabies vaccination campaigns in Sub-Saharan Africa. Proceedings Of The Royal Society B 2016, 283: 20161211. PMID: 27852799, PMCID: PMC5124087, DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2016.1211.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVaccination campaignRabies vaccination campaignsOptimal vaccination strategyPublic health benefitsWorld Health OrganizationVaccination strategiesRabies vaccinationVirus transmission modelDisease reintroductionSub-Saharan AfricaHealth OrganizationHealth benefitsRabies reintroductionRabiesNorthwest TanzaniaHuman deathsPrevious studiesVaccinationYearsDisease
2014
Cost-effectiveness of canine vaccination to prevent human rabies in rural Tanzania.
Fitzpatrick MC, Hampson K, Cleaveland S, Mzimbiri I, Lankester F, Lembo T, Meyers LA, Paltiel AD, Galvani AP. Cost-effectiveness of canine vaccination to prevent human rabies in rural Tanzania. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2014, 160: 91-100. PMID: 24592494, PMCID: PMC4084874, DOI: 10.7326/m13-0542.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVaccination campaignCanine vaccinationPrompt postexposure prophylaxisBase-case analysisVaccination coverageHuman rabiesSocietal willingnessProbability-based evaluationU.S. dollarsEconomic outcomesContact-tracing studiesEmpirical uncertaintyRural AfricaRural TanzaniaOptimal vaccination coverageOngoing vaccination campaignRabies vaccination campaignsGreat uncertaintyAnnual mortality ratePostexposure prophylaxisEpidemiologic variablesTransmission of rabiesHealth burdenWillingnessMortality rate
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