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Vaccination greatly reduces disease, disability, death and inequity worldwide by ANDRE, F. E, BOOY, R, SANTOSHAM, M, SCHMITT, H. J, BOCK, H. L, DEMENS, J, DATTA, S. K, JOHN, T. J, LEE, B. W, LOLEKHA, S, PELTOLA, H, RUFF, T. A

“…In low-income countries, infectious diseases still account for a large proportion of deaths, highlighting health inequities largely caused by economic…”
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The effectiveness of the infant hepatitis B immunisation program in Fiji, Kiribati, Tonga and Vanuatu by Wilson, Nicholas, Ruff, Tilman A, Rana, Bardan Jung, Leydon, Jennie, Locarnini, Stephen

“…The aims of this project were: (1) to determine the extent to which infant hepatitis B immunisation is preventing chronic hepatitis B infection in children…”
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Biological weapons preparedness: the role of physicians by Cherry, C. L., Kainer, M. A., Ruff, T. A.

“…The real risk posed by biological weapons was demonstrated with the distribution of anthrax spores via the USA postal service in 2001. This review outlines the…”
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At-birth immunisation against hepatitis B using a novel pre-filled immunisation device stored outside the cold chain by Otto, Bradley F, Suarnawa, I.Made, Stewart, Tony, Nelson, Carib, Ruff, Tilman A, Widjaya, Anton, Maynard, James E

“…We evaluated the immunogenicity of hepatitis B (HB) vaccine in UniJect, a pre-filled, non-reusable injection device, stored at tropical temperatures for up to…”
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A pilot study of the quality of informed consent materials for Aboriginal participants in clinical trials by Russell, F M, Carapetis, J R, Liddle, H, Edwards, T, Ruff, T A, Devitt, J

“…Objective: To pilot informed consent materials developed for Aboriginal parents in a vaccine trial, and evaluate their design and the informed consent process…”
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Immunisation strategies for viral diseases in developing countries by Ruff, T. A.

“…In just under a quarter of a century, the Expanded Programme on Immunisation has been associated with an increase in infant immunisation coverage from around…”
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Lombok Hepatitis B Model Immunization Project: Toward Universal Infant Hepatitis B Immunization in Indonesia by Ruff, Tilman A., Gertig, Dorota M., Otto, Bradley F., Gust, Ian D., Sutanto, Agustinus, Soewarso, Titi Indijati, Kandun, Nyoman, Marschner, Ian C., Maynard, James E.

“…The Lombok Hepatitis B (HB) Model Immunization Project was the first mass infant HB immunization project in Indonesia. Key aspects were the procurement of…”
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Adverse reactions to Japanese encephalitis vaccine by Ruff, T A, Eisen, D, Fuller, A, Kass, R

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Hepatitis in the tropics by Gust, I D, Ruff, T A

“…Viral hepatitis, caused by one of five different viruses, is an important cause of illness in tropical countries and a significant cause of death. Vaccines…”
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Japanese B encephalitis vaccine. Time for a reappraisal? by Ruff, T A

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Travel medicine. 2. Upon return by Yung, A P, Ruff, T A

“…The volume of international travel and diversity of destinations have increased dramatically in recent decades and continue to grow. The scope and variety of…”
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Seizure associated with mefloquine for malaria prophylaxis by Ruff, T A, Sherwen, S J, Donnan, G A

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Vaccine research and development by Ruff, T. A.

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Healing our planet: a global prescription by Ruff, T A

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The Middle East war--a medical perspective by Ruff, T A, Ward, J A

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Abdominal wall reconstruction for extensive necrosis following abdominoplasty in a patient with subcostal scars - case report by Mayer, Horacio F., Palacios Huatuco, René M., Ruffa, Tatiana, Aguilar, Hernán A.

“…Abdominal wall defects encompass a broad spectrum of musculo-fasciocutaneous anomalies. We present case of a 42-year-old woman with a history of multimorbidity…”
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Ciguatera in the Pacific: a link with military activities by Ruff, T A

“…Ciguatera fish poisoning is widespread in the Pacific. Outbreaks and the rise in incidence of the disease are related largely to military activities that…”
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Malaria. The latest in advice for travellers by Pellegrini, M, Ruff, T A

“…Malaria prevention in travellers is typically the most complex travel health issue faced by practitioners. Approximately 300 to 500 million people in the world…”
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Hepatitis B control: lessons from the International Task Force on Hepatitis B Immunization and the Lombok Hepatitis B Model Immunization Project by Ruff, T A, Muller, N, Gust, I D

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Hepatitis B immunisation rates among infants in ethnic groups with high prevalences of hepatitis B surface antigen carriers by Oman, K M, Carnie, J, Ruff, T A

“…To determine hepatitis B immunisation rates in infants from ethnic groups with hepatitis B surface antigen chronic carrier prevalence over 5 per cent, a…”
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