A low-cost approach to measure the burden of vaccine preventable diseases in urban areas

Vaccine

Volumn 28, Issue 31, 2010, Pages 4903-4912

  Luby, Stephen P ^a   Halder, Amal K ^a   Saha, Samir K ^b   Naheed, Aliya ^a   Sazzad, Hossain M S ^a   Akhter, Shamima ^a   Gurley, Emily S ^a   Brooks, W Abdullah ^a   El Arifeen, Shams ^a   Najnin, Nusrat ^a   Nazneen, Arifa ^a   Breiman, Robert F ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b DHAKA SHISHU HOSPITAL   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Haemophilus influenzae type B; Meningitis; Pneumonia; Streptococcus pneumoniae; Surveillance; Typhoid fever

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BANGLADESH; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; COST; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HAEMOPHILUS MENINGITIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PNEUMOCOCCAL MENINGITIS; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHI; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TYPHOID FEVER; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION CONTROL; MENINGITIS, PNEUMOCOCCAL; PILOT STUDY; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHI; URBAN POPULATION; VACCINATION;

BANGLADESH; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; COST OF ILLNESS; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MENINGITIS, PNEUMOCOCCAL; PILOT PROJECTS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SALMONELLA TYPHI; TYPHOID FEVER; URBAN POPULATION; VACCINATION;

EID: 77954758456     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2010.05.040     Document Type: Article

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