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Population-Based Pertussis Incidence and Risk Factors in Infants Less Than 6 Months in Nepal

BACKGROUND: Pertussis is estimated to cause 2 percent of childhood deaths globally and is a growing public health problem in developed countries despite high vaccination coverage. Infants are at greatest risk of morbidity and mortality. Maternal vaccination during pregnancy may be effective to preve...

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Autores principales: Hughes, Michelle M, Englund, Janet A, Kuypers, Jane, Tielsch, James M, Khatry, Subarna K, Shrestha, Laxman, LeClerq, Steven C, Steinhoff, Mark, Katz, Joanne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5907881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28073985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jpids/piw079