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Mark Doherty
Publications - 2
Citations - 295
Mark Doherty is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Vaccination & Pregnancy. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 205 citations.
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Vaccine impact: Benefits for human health.
TL;DR: Unlike most drugs, whose benefit is restricted to the individual who takes the drug, prophylactic vaccines have the potential for far-reaching effects that encompass health service utilisation, general health and wellbeing, cognitive development and, ultimately, economic productivity.
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Vaccination of special populations: Protecting the vulnerable.
Mark Doherty,Ruprecht Schmidt-Ott,Jose Ignacio Santos,Lawrence R. Stanberry,Lawrence R. Stanberry,Annika M. Hofstetter,Annika M. Hofstetter,Susan L. Rosenthal,Anthony L. Cunningham +8 more
TL;DR: One of the strategic objectives of the 2011-2020 Global Vaccine Action Plan is for the benefits of immunisation to be equitably extended to all people, but this approach encompasses special groups at increased risk of vaccine-preventable diseases, such as preterm infants and pregnant women, as well as those with chronic and immune-compromising medical conditions or at increasedrisk of disease due to immunosenescence.