The resurgence of measles: Is adolescent vaccination the key??

IF 0.6 4区医学 Q4 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Tropical Doctor Pub Date : 2025-09-17 DOI:10.1177/00494755251376406

Vernika Tyagi, Kshitij Saurabh, Bhanu K Bhakhri, D K Singh, Ruchi Rai

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Abstract

Despite an effective vaccine, the goal of measles elimination has remained elusive so far. Our study found that almost one-third of children with measles were less than 9 months of age, which suggests the need for strengthening routine immunisation along with adolescent vaccination.

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麻疹死灰复燃：青少年接种疫苗是关键吗？

尽管有有效的疫苗，但到目前为止，消除麻疹的目标仍然难以实现。我们的研究发现，近三分之一的麻疹患儿不到9个月大，这表明需要在青少年接种疫苗的同时加强常规免疫接种。

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Tropical Doctor 医学-公共卫生、环境卫生与职业卫生

CiteScore

1.20

自引率

0.00%

发文量

144

审稿时长

3 months

期刊介绍： The only journal written by and for health workers in low and middle-income countries, Tropical Doctor provides medical expertise and practical advice on how to apply current medical knowledge to the special circumstances of LMIC countries. This journal provides an ideal forum for sharing experiences and establishing best practice, aiding communication between medical professionals in different environments.