Impact of the 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Clinical and Hypoxemic Childhood Pneumonia over Three Years in Central Malawi: An Observational Study

BACKGROUND: The pneumococcal conjugate vaccine’s (PCV) impact on childhood pneumonia during programmatic conditions in Africa is poorly understood. Following PCV13 introduction in Malawi in November 2011, we evaluated the case burden and rates of childhood pneumonia. METHODS AND FINDINGS: Between Ja...

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Autores principales: McCollum, Eric D., Nambiar, Bejoy, Deula, Rashid, Zadutsa, Beatiwel, Bondo, Austin, King, Carina, Beard, James, Liyaya, Harry, Mankhambo, Limangeni, Lazzerini, Marzia, Makwenda, Charles, Masache, Gibson, Bar-Zeev, Naor, Kazembe, Peter N., Mwansambo, Charles, Lufesi, Norman, Costello, Anthony, Armstrong, Ben, Colbourn, Tim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5215454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28052071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168209

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5215454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28052071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168209

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