Probability of coincident vaccination in the 24 or 48 hours preceding sudden infant death syndrome death in Australia

Pediatrics

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Brotherton, Julia M L ^a,c   Hull, Brynley P ^a   Hayen, Andrew ^b   Gidding, Heather F ^a   Burgess, Margaret A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b New South Wales Government   (Australia)

^c NATIONAL CENTRE FOR IMMUNISATION RESEARCH AND SURVEILLANCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Immunization; Probability; Sudden infant death; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL RESEARCH; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; TIME; VACCINATION; AGE; ALGORITHM; CHRONOLOGY; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; MALE; STATISTICS;

AGE FACTORS; ALGORITHMS; AUSTRALIA; CAUSALITY; CHRONOLOGY; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROBABILITY; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; TIME FACTORS; VACCINATION;

EID: 27744540127     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 00314005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2004-2185     Document Type: Article

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