Decline in Diarrhea Mortality and Admissions after Routine Childhood Rotavirus Immunization in Brazil: A Time-Series Analysis

BACKGROUND: In 2006, Brazil began routine immunization of infants <15 wk of age with a single-strain rotavirus vaccine. We evaluated whether the rotavirus vaccination program was associated with declines in childhood diarrhea deaths and hospital admissions by monitoring disease trends before and...

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Autores principales: do Carmo, Greice Madeleine Ikeda, Yen, Catherine, Cortes, Jennifer, Siqueira, Alessandra Araújo, de Oliveira, Wanderson Kleber, Cortez-Escalante, Juan José, Lopman, Ben, Flannery, Brendan, de Oliveira, Lucia Helena, Hage Carmo, Eduardo, Patel, Manish
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3079643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21526228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001024

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