Evaluation of the National Shingles Vaccination Program Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 05/04/2019 The National Shingles Vaccination Program was implemented from November 2016. This is the first major new vaccine program introduced for older Australians in more than a decade. The program provides free shingles vaccination, using Zostavax®, to adults aged 70 years, with a catch-up for those aged 71–79 years funded until 2021. The evaluation examined the implementation of the shingles vaccination program and also assessed vaccine coverage and safety data. Read more about Evaluation of the National Shingles Vaccination Program325 views
Australian Immunisation Register Data Transfer Study Submitted by email_registra… on Thu, 25/10/2018 This study represents the first attempt to systematically audit the accuracy of AIR data at the national level since 2001. Of the 905 records included in the final analysis, 86% were assessed as accurate (truly overdue) and 14% as inaccurate (i.e. the child appeared overdue despite being actually up to date for the relevant antigen). The error rate ranged from 3% in Victoria to 29% in New South Wales. Read more about Australian Immunisation Register Data Transfer Study98 views
Neonatal immunization: rationale, current state, and future prospects Read more about Neonatal immunization: rationale, current state, and future prospects44 views
Vaccine-preventable child deaths in New South Wales from 2005 to 2014: how much is preventable? Read more about Vaccine-preventable child deaths in New South Wales from 2005 to 2014: how much is preventable? 51 views
Evaluation of combination measles-mumps-rubella-varicella vaccine introduction in Australia Read more about Evaluation of combination measles-mumps-rubella-varicella vaccine introduction in Australia64 views
Probabilistic linkage of national immunisation and state-based health records for a cohort of 1.9 million births to evaluate Australia’s childhood immunisation program Read more about Probabilistic linkage of national immunisation and state-based health records for a cohort of 1.9 million births to evaluate Australia’s childhood immunisation program51 views
Impact and effectiveness of childhood varicella vaccine program in Queensland, Australia Read more about Impact and effectiveness of childhood varicella vaccine program in Queensland, Australia20 views
Stage 2 – Evaluation of the NSW Aboriginal Immunisation Health Care Worker Program: process evaluation Read more about Stage 2 – Evaluation of the NSW Aboriginal Immunisation Health Care Worker Program: process evaluation96 views
Evaluation of bacille Calmette-Guérin immunisation programs in Australia Read more about Evaluation of bacille Calmette-Guérin immunisation programs in Australia49 views
Long-term impact of a "3 + 0" schedule for 7- and 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia, 2002–2014 Read more about Long-term impact of a "3 + 0" schedule for 7- and 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia, 2002–201458 views
