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NISH (NITAG Support Hub) 6: Hepatitis A vaccines: Other WHO and partner publications

This Library Guide is a collection of useful documents & evidence on the efficacy, effectiveness and impact of the Hepatitis A vaccine to support NITAG members and other policy makers throughout Africa with making evidence-based recommendations.

CDC on Hepatitis A vaccines

 

Fiore, A.E., Wasley, A. and Bell, B.P., 2006. Prevention of hepatitis A through active or passive immunization: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: Recommendations and Reports, 55(7), pp.1-CE. https://www.cdc.gov/MMWR/Preview/mmwrhtml/rr5507a1.htm

Foster, M. (2024). Hepatitis A. In : The Pink Book, Chapter 9 (The Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases). https://www2.cdc.gov/vaccines/ed/pinkbook/2024/pb_hepa/PB_HepA.pdf

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Prevention of Hepatitis A through active or passive immunization: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). MMWR 2006;55(No. RR-7): [inclusive page numbers]. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr4812a1

Doshani, M. (2019). Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices for use of hepatitis A vaccine for persons experiencing homelessness. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 68.https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/68/wr/mm6806a6.htm

UNICEF

UNICEF (2023) Hepatitis A Vaccine : Market and supply update. https://www.unicef.org/supply/media/18976/file/VIC-MarketUpdate-Poster-HepA-2023.pdf