Vance Dietz
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 4509508 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Vance Dietz |
| NOMBRES | Vance |
| APELLIDO | Dietz |
| FIRMA | DIETZ V |
| AFILIACIONES | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 4 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 1 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1990 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2017 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
The past, present, and future of immunization in the Americas
Lessons learned from the development of a new methodology to assess missed opportunities for vaccination in Latin America and the Caribbean
The Pan American Health Organization recently developed a practical guide for evaluating missed opportunities for vaccination among children aged <5 years. A missed opportunity occurs when an individual eligible for vaccination has contact with a health facility and does not receive a needed vaccine, despite having no contraindications. In this article, we discuss the strengths and limitations of this new methodology and present lessons learned f…
Assessing and monitoring vaccination coverage levels
tions for assessing coverage. We will also provide criteria to assist EPI managers in selecting the most appropriate method for assessing coverage, depending on their particular situation or need, and for directing vaccination activities
Health Assessment of the 1985 Flood Disaster in Puerto Rico
In Puerto Rico, during October 1985, tropical storm Isabel caused widespread flooding, landslides, and collapsing of bridges. A maximum of 180 persons died, including an estimated 127 at a landslide where the majority (78%) of deaths resulted from traumatic injury. Approximately 3,000 homes were damaged with 4,400 persons temporarily displaced into 44 shelters. A shelter surveillance system was established to monitor 19 acute and chronic conditio…
Health Assessment of the 1985 Flood Disaster in Puerto Rico
In Puerto Rico, during October 1985, tropical storm Isabel caused widespread flooding, landslides, and collapsing of bridges. A maximum of 180 persons died, including an estimated 127 at a landslide where the majority (78%) of deaths resulted from traumatic injury. Approximately 3,000 homes were damaged with 4,400 persons temporarily displaced into 44 shelters. A shelter surveillance system was established to monitor 19 acute and chronic conditio…
Health Assessment of the 1985 Flood Disaster in Puerto Rico
In Puerto Rico, during October 1985, tropical storm Isabel caused widespread flooding, landslides, and collapsing of bridges. A maximum of 180 persons died, including an estimated 127 at a landslide where the majority (78%) of deaths resulted from traumatic injury. Approximately 3,000 homes were damaged with 4,400 persons temporarily displaced into 44 shelters. A shelter surveillance system was established to monitor 19 acute and chronic conditio…
Assessing and monitoring vaccination coverage levels
tions for assessing coverage. We will also provide criteria to assist EPI managers in selecting the most appropriate method for assessing coverage, depending on their particular situation or need, and for directing vaccination activities
Lessons learned from the development of a new methodology to assess missed opportunities for vaccination in Latin America and the Caribbean
The Pan American Health Organization recently developed a practical guide for evaluating missed opportunities for vaccination among children aged <5 years. A missed opportunity occurs when an individual eligible for vaccination has contact with a health facility and does not receive a needed vaccine, despite having no contraindications. In this article, we discuss the strengths and limitations of this new methodology and present lessons learned f…
The past, present, and future of immunization in the Americas
Public health (3 obras) · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (3 obras) · Environmental health (2 obras) · Geography (2 obras) · Medicine (2 obras) · Political science (2 obras) · Vaccination (2 obras) · Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (1 obras) · Art (1 obras) · Child and Adolescent Health (1 obras)