"Vaccination" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Administration of vaccines to stimulate the host's immune response. This includes any preparation intended for active immunological prophylaxis.
| Descriptor ID |
D014611
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.095.465.425.400.530.890 E05.478.550.600.890 N02.421.726.758.310.890 N06.850.780.200.425.900 N06.850.780.680.310.890
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| Concept/Terms |
Immunization, Active- Immunization, Active
- Active Immunization
- Active Immunizations
- Immunizations, Active
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Vaccination" by people in this website by year, and whether "Vaccination" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2012 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2013 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2016 | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| 2017 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| 2018 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2019 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2020 | 3 | 15 | 18 |
| 2021 | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| 2022 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2023 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| 2024 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2025 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vaccination" by people in Profiles.
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A Potential Platform for Future Vaccine Trials Identifies a High Incidence of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Influenza Infection Among Children Aged 6 to 23 Months in South Africa. J Infect Dis. 2025 Feb 20; 231(2):e328-e336.
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How Can We Accelerate Maternal Vaccination Globally? Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2025 Feb 01; 44(2S):S11-S12.
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Vaccine Utilization and Timing of Administration in Pregnant Women: A South African Perspective. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2025 Feb 01; 44(2S):S85-S89.
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Safety and immunogenicity of Ad26.COV2.S in adolescents: Phase 2 randomized clinical trial. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2025 Dec; 21(1):2450120.
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A survey of perceptions and behavioural responses towards the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa. Afr J Prim Health Care Fam Med. 2025 Jan 17; 17(1):e1-e8.
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Vaccine stock-outs: A preventable health facility obstacle contributing to missed vaccinations in South African children. Vaccine. 2025 Jan 25; 45:126583.
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Home-Based Testing as an Approach to Estimate Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness in South Africa, 2021-2022-A Pilot Study. Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2024 12; 18(12):e70034.
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Amplifying youth voices: young people's recommendations for policy and practice to enhance vaccine acceptability. BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 Nov 18; 24(1):1425.
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High prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) in unvaccinated adolescent girls in South Africa, particularly those living with HIV. Vaccine. 2024 Dec 02; 42(26):126442.
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A cost-effectiveness analysis of South Africa's COVID-19 vaccination programme. Vaccine. 2024 Aug 13; 42(20):125988.