Surveillance system of vaccine adverse events and local data analysis - The experience in a middle-sized city in Brazil, 1999-2001

Vaccine

Volumn 23, Issue 17-18, 2005, Pages 2349-2353

  Fernandes, Guilherme Côrtes ^a,b   Camacho, Luiz Antonio Bastos ^b   Sá Carvalho, Marilia ^b  

^a S Casa Misericordia de Juiz de Fora   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adverse events; Surveillance; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA TETANUS TOXOID; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; INFLUENZA VACCINE; MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE; MEASLES RUBELLA VACCINE; MEASLES VACCINE; ORAL POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; RABIES VACCINE; RUBELLA VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VACCINE; VIRUS VACCINE; YELLOW FEVER VACCINE;

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; AFEBRILE CONVULSION; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; BRAZIL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYING; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; HYPOTONIC HYPORESPONSIVE EPISODE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INJECTION PAIN; INJECTION SITE REACTION; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARESTHESIA; PAROTITIS; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; ULCER; VACCINATION;

EID: 14844303452     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2005.01.022     Document Type: Conference Paper

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