Estimating the burden of A(H1N1)pdm09 influenza in Finland during two seasons

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 142, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 964-974

  Shubin, M ^a,b   Virtanen, M ^b   Toikkanen, S ^b   Lyytikainen O ^b   Auranen, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

A(H1N1)pdm09; Bayesian analysis; influenza; mathematical modelling

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; DISEASE REGISTRY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EPIDEMIC; FINLAND; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PATHOGEN LOAD; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TREND STUDY; VIRUS STRAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CALCULATION; CHILD; INFECTION RATE; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROBABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BAYES THEOREM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FINLAND; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PANDEMICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897062434     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268813002537     Document Type: Article

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