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Sam Ghebrehewet

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Ghebrehewet S, MacPherson P, Ho A
BMJ . 2016 Dec; 355:i6258. PMID: 27927672
No abstract available.
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Kliner M, Keenan A, Sinclair D, Ghebrehewet S, Garner P
BMJ Open . 2016 Sep; 6(9):e012149. PMID: 27625062
Background: The UK Department of Health recommends annual influenza vaccination for healthcare workers, but uptake remains low. For staff, there is uncertainty about the rationale for vaccination and evidence underpinning...
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Ghebrehewet S, Thorrington D, Farmer S, Kearney J, Blissett D, McLeod H, et al.
Vaccine . 2016 Mar; 34(15):1823-31. PMID: 26944712
Background: Measles is a highly contagious vaccine-preventable infection that caused large outbreaks in England in 2012 and 2013 in areas which failed to achieve herd protection levels (95%) consistently. We...
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Ogundele M, Ghebrehewet S, Chawla A
J Public Health (Oxf) . 2015 Mar; 38(2):243-9. PMID: 25788714
Background: Rubella is usually a mild viral illness, but during pregnancy, it can have potentially devastating effects causing fetal losses and severe congenital malformations (congenital rubella syndrome). Rubella is now...
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Bolton-Maggs D, Conrad D, Keenan A, Lamden K, Ghebrehewet S, Vivancos R
Vaccine . 2012 Jun; 30(34):5081-5. PMID: 22705081
Mumps is easily preventable through vaccination. Investigation of a number of recent mumps outbreaks in universities in the North West of England, however, found that affected students were either not...
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Baxter D, Ghebrehewet S, Falconer M
Hum Vaccin . 2010 Jun; 6(5):420-4. PMID: 20534973
Against a background of new developments and updated clinical guidelines, health care professionals (HCPs) administering childhood and adolescent immunizations require access to expert advice and support when appropriate. The clinical...
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Baxter D, Ghebrehewet S, Welfare W, Ding D
Hum Vaccin . 2010 Apr; 6(6):512-20. PMID: 20421709
Premature infants are at greater risk of infections in part because of impaired functioning of external barriers, innate and adaptive systems. For similar immunological reasons, diminished responses to particular vaccines...
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Ghebrehewet S, Baxter D, Falconer M, Paver K
Hum Vaccin . 2008 Apr; 4(4):280-5. PMID: 18398298
This was an observational study of non-responsive HCWs who were referred to Stockport Specialist Immunisation Clinic (SSIC) between 1(st) January 2003 and 31(st) May 2006. Anti-HBs titres were determined 4-6...