Rotavirus mortality in India: Estimates based on a nationally representative survey of diarrhoeal deaths;La mortalité du rotavirus en Inde: Estimations fondáes sur une enquête nationale représentative des décés par diarrheáe

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 90, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 720-727

  Morris, Shaun K ^a   Awasthi, Shally ^b   Khera, Ajay ^c   Bassani, Diego G ^a   Kang, Gagandeep ^d   Parashar, Umesh D ^e   Kumar, Rajesh ^f   Shet, Anita ^g   Glass, Roger I ^h   Jha, Prabhat ⁱ  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c GOVERNMENT OF INDIA   (India)

^d CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

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

^f POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^g ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

ⁱ ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROTAVIRUS VACCINE;

CHILD HEALTH; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIARRHEAL DISEASE; DISEASE INCIDENCE; DISEASE TREATMENT; ESTIMATION METHOD; HEALTH GEOGRAPHY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; MICROBIOLOGY; MORALITY; VACCINATION; VIRAL DISEASE;

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GENDER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INDIA; INDIAN ROTAVIRUS STRAIN SURVEILLANCE NETWORK; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS IMMUNIZATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ROTAVIRUS VACCINES;

INDIA;

ROTAVIRUS;

EID: 84867135057     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.12.101873     Document Type: Article

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