Risk factors associated with hospitalisation for influenza-associated severe acute respiratory illness in South Africa: A case-population study

Vaccine

Volumn 34, Issue 46, 2016, Pages 5649-5655

  Abadom, Tochukwu Raphael ^a   Smith, Adrian D ^a   Tempia, Stefano ^b   Madhi, Shabir A ^c   Cohen, Cheryl ^c   Cohen, Adam L ^b,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (South Africa)

^d U S PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

^e WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Hospitalisation; Influenza; Risk factors; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE STUDY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFLUENZA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL HISTORY; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY ILLNESS; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICAN; TUBERCULOSIS; VACCINATION; ACUTE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; COMPLICATION; HEALTH SURVEY; POVERTY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VIROLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; CHILD; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SEX FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA; TUBERCULOSIS; VACCINATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84992090979     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: 18732518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.09.011     Document Type: Article

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