Alyssa N. Sbarra
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Low birthweight and prematurity, but not malaria chemoprevention, are associated with reduced pneumococcal vaccine immunogenicity in Ugandan infants
Abstract Background: Malaria exposure has been hypothesized to alter immune responses to childhood vaccines, but evidence is inconsistent. We evaluated whether early-life malaria exposure and perennial malaria chemoprevention (PMC) modify antibody responses to the 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV-10) among infants in a high malaria transmission setting in eastern Uganda.
Fitting dynamic measles models to subnational case notification data from Ethiopia: Methodological challenges and key considerations
Citation: Sbarra AN, Haeuser E, Kidane S, Abate A, Abebe AM, Ahmed M, et al. (2025) Fitting dynamic measles models to subnational case notification data from Ethiopia: Methodological challenges and key considerations. PLoS Comput Biol 21(4): e1012922. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012922 Editor: Yamir Moreno,, University of Zaragoza: Universidad de Zaragoza, SPAIN Received: January 30, 2024; Accepted: February 26, 2025; Published: April 16, 2025 Copyright: © 2025 Sbarra et al.
Evaluating Scope and Bias of Population-Level Measles Serosurveys: A Systematized Review and Bias Assessment
1. Introduction Measles remains a substantial cause of global morbidity and mortality [1], especially in low- and middle-income settings where over 99% of measles cases and deaths occur [2], despite the availability of a safe and effective vaccine [3].
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