Decrease in Hospitalizations for Pneumonia in Children under Five Years of Age in an Indian Reservation in Panama after the Introduction of the Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV7)

This study quantifies the impact of Heptavalent-Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV7) in Panama on indigenous children younger than 5 years old, based on clinical pneumonia cases. This study demonstrates a significant 41.2% reduction in hospitalizations and 38.6% reduction in referrals for pneumonia...

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Autores principales: Nieto Guevara, Javier, Daza, Carlos, Smith, Rebecca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3665215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23762081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/514578

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3665215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23762081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/514578

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