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comparing VE between cohorts (i) primed with whole cell vaccine, (ii)
underway using lab and administrative data from Alberta, Manitoba,
VC and the risk of AEFI in children with epilepsy in order to address
vaccine hesitancy and optimize coverage. Results are expected in
primed with whole cell vaccine and boosted with acellular vaccine,
A Multi-Jurisdictional Study to Determine the Impact of Repeated
Influenza VE in Young Children will estimate VE in young children
population-based study using administrative data that evaluates
and (iii) primed and boosted with acellular vaccine. Analyses are
Canada since implementation of acellular pertussis vaccines by
Vaccine Coverage and Safety in Children With Epilepsy is a
and Ontario and will be completed by summer 2017.
will be completed by March 2018.
aged 6-59 months for 6 influenza seasons (2010-2016) and determine the impact of repeat immunization on VE. The analyses
fall 2017.
record childhood and adolescent vaccinations; the study found that
Provincial Collaborative
policy initiatives to address the data completeness and timeliness,
of health to provide a collaborative platform in which to undertake
additional opportunities exist in the information technology realm.
The Provincial Collaborative Network (PCN) capitalizes on
agencies, research institutions, and other provincial departments
considerable variability exists among IISs and non-IIS processes
The objective of the Pertussis Vaccine Effectiveness Study Using
Canada. Although some P/Ts have already pursued legislative or
Administrative Data is to examine whether pertussis is waning in
transparent when reporting coverage estimates, acknowledging
immunization information systems (IISs) used across Canada to
All jurisdictions and organizations should be encouraged to be
the extensive research capabilities in the multiple public health
The project Evaluation and Gap Analysis of Federal and P/T
and the methods used to assess immunization coverage in
Systems and Methodologies Used to Assess Immunization
evaluative, programmatic, applied public health research.
Coverage has completed an environmental scan of the
limitations and clearly describing the methods used.
Network (PCN)
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