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National Immunization Campaigns with Oral Polio Vaccine Reduce All-Cause Mortality: A Natural Experiment within Seven Randomized Trials

BACKGROUND: A recent WHO review concluded that live BCG and measles vaccine (MV) may have beneficial non-specific effects (NSEs) reducing mortality from non-targeted diseases. NSEs of oral polio vaccine (OPV) were not examined. If OPV vaccination campaigns reduce the mortality rate, it would suggest...

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Autores principales: Andersen, Andreas, Fisker, Ane Baerent, Rodrigues, Amabelia, Martins, Cesario, Ravn, Henrik, Lund, Najaaraq, Biering-Sørensen, Sofie, Benn, Christine Stabell, Aaby, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5801299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29456992
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2018.00013