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Quantifying the causal impact of funding bedside antigen testing on the incidence of respiratory syncytial virus infection in Japan: a difference-in-differences study

BACKGROUND: To estimate the causal impact of a change in the national health insurance policy to cover the cost of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) antigen testing on the incidence of RSV infection by age-groups, we analyzed the sentinel datasets of RSV infection in Japan from 2009–2017. METHODS: T...

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Autores principales: Jung, Sung-mok, Lee, Hyojung, Yang, Yichi, Nishiura, Hiroshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7723552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33313186
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm-20-423