Estimating the impact of childhood influenza vaccination programmes in England and Wales

Vaccine

Volumn 26, Issue 41, 2008, Pages 5321-5330

  Vynnycky, Emilia ^a   Pitman, Richard ^a   Siddiqui, Ruby ^a   Gay, Nigel ^a   Edmunds, W John ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Influenza; Modelling; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFICACY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NEWBORN; POPULATION RISK; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UNITED KINGDOM; IMMUNOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; THEORETICAL MODEL; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENGLAND; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INFANT; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MODELS, THEORETICAL; VACCINATION; WALES;

EID: 50849106695     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.06.101     Document Type: Article

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