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Lamin Ceesay
Researcher at Ministry of Health and Social Welfare
Publications - 9
Citations - 307
Lamin Ceesay is an academic researcher from Ministry of Health and Social Welfare. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Incidence (epidemiology). The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 9 publications receiving 227 citations.
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Effect of the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination on invasive pneumococcal disease in The Gambia: a population-based surveillance study
Grant A. Mackenzie,Grant A. Mackenzie,Philip C. Hill,David Jeffries,Ilias Hossain,Uchendu Uchendu,David Ameh,Malick Ndiaye,Oyedeji Adeyemi,Jayani Pathirana,Yekini Olatunji,Bade Abatan,Bilquees S Muhammad,Augustin E Fombah,Debasish Saha,Ian D. Plumb,Aliu Akano,Bernard E. Ebruke,Readon C. Ideh,Bankole Peter Kuti,Peter Githua,Emmanuel Olutunde,Ogochukwu Ofordile,Edward Green,Effua Usuf,Henry Badji,Usman N. Ikumapayi,Ahmad Manjang,Rasheed Salaudeen,E David Nsekpong,Sheikh Jarju,Martin Antonio,Martin Antonio,Martin Antonio,Sana Sambou,Lamin Ceesay,Yamundow Lowe-Jallow,Momodou Jasseh,Kim Mulholland,Maria Deloria Knoll,Orin S. Levine,Stephen R. C. Howie,Stephen R. C. Howie,Stephen R. C. Howie,Richard A. Adegbola,Brian Greenwood,Tumani Corrah +46 more
TL;DR: The Gambian PCV programme reduced the incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease in children aged 2–59 months by around 55% and further surveillance is needed to ascertain the maximum effect of the vaccine in the 2–4 years and older age groups, and to monitor serotype replacement.
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Impact of the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination on pneumonia in The Gambia: population-based surveillance and case-control studies.
Grant A. Mackenzie,Grant A. Mackenzie,Philip C. Hill,Shah M Sahito,David Jeffries,Ilias Hossain,Christian Bottomley,Uchendu Uchendu,David Ameh,Malick Ndiaye,Chidebereh D Osuorah,Oyedeji Adeyemi,Jayani Pathirana,Yekini Olatunji,Bade Abatan,Ebirim Ahameefula,Bilquees S Muhammad,Augustin E Fombah,Debasish Saha,Roslyn Mackenzie,Ian D. Plumb,Aliu Akano,Bernard E. Ebruke,Readon C. Ideh,Bankole Peter Kuti,Peter Githua,Emmanuel Olutunde,Ogochukwu Ofordile,Edward Green,Effua Usuf,Henry Badji,Usman N. Ikumapayi,Ahmad Manjang,Rasheed Salaudeen,E David Nsekpong,Sheikh Jarju,Martin Antonio,Martin Antonio,Sana Sambou,Lamin Ceesay,Yamundow Lowe-Jallow,Dawda Sowe,Momodou Jasseh,Kim Mulholland,Maria Deloria Knoll,Orin S. Levine,Stephen R. C. Howie,Stephen R. C. Howie,Stephen R. C. Howie,Richard A. Adegbola,Brian Greenwood,Tumani Corrah +51 more
TL;DR: The introduction of PCV in The Gambia was associated with a moderate impact on the incidence of radiological pneumonia, a small reduction in cases of hospitalised pneumonia, and substantial reductions of pneumococcal and hypoxic pneumonia in young children.
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Vaccine wastage in The Gambia: a prospective observational study.
Effua Usuf,Grant A. Mackenzie,Lamin Ceesay,Dawda Sowe,Beate Kampmann,Beate Kampmann,Anna Roca +6 more
TL;DR: National projected wastage targets were met for the multi-dose/single dose vials, but for lyophilised vaccines, the target was only met in the largest major health facility.
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Increased disease due to Haemophilus influenzae type b: population-based surveillance in eastern Gambia, 2008-2013
Grant A. Mackenzie,Usman N. Ikumapayi,Susana Scott,Olubukola T. Idoko,Aderonke Odutola,Malick Ndiaye,Shah M Sahito,Chidiebereh D. Osuorah,Ahmed Manjang,Sheikh Jarju,Abdoulie Bojang,Anna Roca,Ousman Secka,Akram Zaman,Lamin Ceesay,Yamundow Lowe-Jallow,Sana Sambou,Momodou Jasseh,Martin Antonio,Brian Greenwood,Beate Kampmann,Kim Mulholland,Tumani Corrah,Stephen R. C. Howie +23 more
TL;DR: Hib disease in eastern Gambia has increased in recent years and surveillance in developing countries should remain alert to detect such changes.
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Impact of the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination on invasive pneumococcal disease and pneumonia in The Gambia: 10 years of population-based surveillance.
Grant A. Mackenzie,Philip C. Hill,David Jeffries,Malick Ndiaye,Shah M Sahito,Ilias Hossain,Uchendu Uchendu,David Ameh,Oyedeji Adeyemi,Jayani Pathirana,Yekini Olatunji,Baderinwa Abatan,Bilquees S Muhammad,Ebirim Ahameefula,Augustin E Fombah,Banjo Adeshola,Babila G Lobga,Debasish Saha,Roslyn Mackenzie,Aderonke Odutola,Ian D. Plumb,Aliu Akano,Bernard E. Ebruke,Readon C. Ideh,Bankole Kuti,Peter Githua,Emmanuel Olutunde,Ogochukwu Ofordile,Edward Green,Effua Usuf,Henry Badji,Usman Na Ikumapayi,Ahmed Manjang,Rasheed Salaudeen,E David Nsekpong,Sheikh Jarju,Martin Antonio,Martin Antonio,Sana Sambou,Lamin Ceesay,Yamundow Lowe-Jallow,Sidat Fofana,Momodou Jasseh,Kim Mulholland,Maria Deloria Knoll,Orin S. Levine,Stephen R. C. Howie,Stephen R. C. Howie,Stephen R. C. Howie,Richard A. Adegbola,Brian Greenwood,T Corrah +51 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors compared the long-term impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) and PCV13 on IPD and radiological pneumonia in rural Gambia.