Cost-effectiveness of alternative strategies for annual influenza vaccination among children aged 6 months to 14 years in four provinces in China

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Zhou, Lei ^a   Situ, Sujian ^b   Feng, Zijian ^a   Atkins, Charisma Y ^c   Fung, Isaac Chun Hai ^c,d   Xu, Zhen ^a   Huang, Ting ^e   Hu, Shixiong ^f   Wang, Xianjun ^g   Meltzer, Martin I ^c  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^d GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Hunan Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^f Hunan Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^g Shandong Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; CIRCANNUAL RHYTHM; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INCREMENTAL COST EFFECTIVENESS RATIO; INFANT; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLUENZA VACCINES; MALE; MASS VACCINATION; MODELS, ECONOMIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84900336215     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0087590     Document Type: Article

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