The impact of demographic change on the estimated future burden of infectious diseases: Examples from hepatitis B and seasonal influenza in the Netherlands

BMC Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  McDonald, Scott A ^a   Van Lier, Alies ^a   Plass, Dietrich ^b   Kretzschmar, Mirjam E E ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Disability adjusted life years; Disease burden; Hepatitis B; Influenza; Population ageing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEASON; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEASONS; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84870381901     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-1046     Document Type: Article

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