Planning and execution of a multicentre case-control study to evaluate the effectiveness of the influenza and pneumococcal vaccines in the elderly;Planificación y ejecución de un estudio multicéntrico de casos y controles para evaluar la efectividad de las vacunas de la gripe y del neumococo en mayores

Vacunas

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 11-17

  Casado, I ^a,b   Toledo, D ^b,c   Soldevila, N ^b,c   Chamorro, J ^d   Torner, N ^b,c,e   Godoy, P ^b,e,f   Dominguez A ^b,c  

^a IdiSNA Navarra Institute for Health Research   (Spain)

^b CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Navarra   (Spain)

^e AGÈNCIA DE SALUT PÚBLICA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Comparative Effectiveness Research; Influenza vaccines; Multicenter study; Pneumococcal vaccines; Public health

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COORDINATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANAGEMENT; MULTICENTER STUDY; PNEUMONIA; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SEASON; SPAIN; STRATEGIC PLANNING; VACCINATION;

EID: 85007483988     PISSN: 15769887     EISSN: 15788857     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vacun.2016.11.002     Document Type: Article

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