Impact of the introduction of rotavirus vaccine on the timeliness of other scheduled vaccines: The Australian experience

Vaccine

Volumn 31, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 1964-1969

  Hull, Brynley P ^a   Menzies, Robert ^a   Macartney, Kristine ^a   McIntyre, Peter B ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Rotavirus; Vaccine coverage; Vaccine timeliness

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS POLIOMYELITIS TETANUS HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B HEPATITIS B VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS POLIOMYELITIS TETANUS HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS POLIOMYELITIS TETANUS HEPATITIS B VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; POLIACEL; ROTAVIRUS VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; INFANCY; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACCINATION;

AUSTRALIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; INFANT; REGISTRIES; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS VACCINES; TIME FACTORS; VACCINES, ATTENUATED; VACCINES, CONJUGATE;

EID: 84875233137     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: 18732518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2013.02.007     Document Type: Article

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