Nonmedical costs associated with rotavirus disease requiring hospitalization

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 984-988

  Lee, Brian P ^a   Azimi, Parvin H ^a   Staat, Mary Allen ^b   Louie, Leslie ^a   Parada, Ester ^c   Berke, Tamas ^c   Ward, Richard L ^b   Bernstein, David I ^b   Matson, David O ^c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR PEDIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost of illness; Diarrhea; Gastroenteritis; Indirect cost; Nonmedical cost; Rotavirus

Indexed keywords

ROTAVIRUS VACCINE; VIRUS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAPER; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL REHYDRATION THERAPY; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAVIRUS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 28044470259     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.inf.0000183754.29707.cd     Document Type: Article

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