Impact of rotavirus vaccination on diarrhea-related hospitalizations among children <5 years of age in Mexico

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 30, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Quintanar Solares, Manjari ^a   Yen, Catherine ^b   Richardson, Vesta ^a   Esparza Aguilar, Marcelino ^a   Parashar, Umesh D ^b   Patel, Manish M ^b  

^a Ministry of Health   (Mexico)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

disease burden; gastroenteritis; rotavirus; vaccine

Indexed keywords

ROTAVIRUS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEXICO; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAVIRUS INFECTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; VACCINATION; WINTER;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEXICO; ROTAVIRUS VACCINES; VACCINATION;

EID: 78751542118     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181fefb32     Document Type: Article

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