Assessment of Simplified Surveillance for Congenital Rubella Syndrome in Sudan, 2014–2017
Simplified CRS surveillance, particularly focusing on detecting cataracts, can significantly contribute to monitoring the impact of rubella vaccine introduction. It could serve as an initial step towards comprehensive CRS surveillance, providing robust evidence to support rubella and CRS elimination efforts.
Authors
- Gavin B. Grant (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3271-5735)
- Susan E. Reef
- Omayma Abdalla
- Hasan Mukhtar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5358-077X)
- José E. Hagan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1837-6319)
- Nada Ahmed
Institutions
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US)
- Federal Ministry of Health (SD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Vaccines
- Published
- 2024-12-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines12121447
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Virology and Viral Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39
Funders
- World Health Organization
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention