Economic impact of community- and nosocomially acquired rotavirus gastroenteritis in Austria

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 184-188

  Frühwirth, Martin ^a   Berger, Karin ^b   Ehlken, Birgit ^c   Moll Schüler, Ingrid ^d   Brösl, Stefan ^e   Mutz, Ingomar ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b Medical Economics Research Group   (Germany)

^c NORDIG Institute for Health Research and Prevention   (Germany)

^d PFIZER INC   (United States)

^e Leoben Hospital   (Austria)

Author keywords

Community; Cost; Nosocomial; Rotavirus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CHILD; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; GASTROENTERITIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAVIRUS; VIRUS INFECTION;

AUSTRIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 0035128546     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-200102000-00013     Document Type: Article

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