- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Higher Education Teaching and Evaluation
- Immune responses and vaccinations
Hospital Metropolitano
2022
Ministerio de Salud Pública
2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a global disruption of several services, including routine immunizations. This effect been described in countries, but there are few detailed studies Latin America and no reports Ecuador. Therefore, this work aims quantify the reduction immunizations for infants during 2020 2018, 2019, data were obtained from Ministry Health, number doses extent immunization coverage was descriptively compared four vaccines: rotavirus (ROTA), poliovirus (PV), pneumococcal...
The Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) is a well-known vaccine with almost century of use, the apparent capability to improve cytokine production and epigenetics changes that could develop better response pathogens. It has been postulated BCG protection against SARS-CoV-2 potential role in pandemic, through presence homologous amino acid sequences. To identify possible link between vaccination coverage COVID-19 cases, we used official epidemic data Ecuadorian Ministry Health Pan American...