Open AccessIncreasing mumps incidence rates among children and adolescents in the Republic of Korea: age–period–cohort analysis
Author(s) -
Young June Choe,
Young Hwa Lee,
SungIl Cho
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2017.02.011
Subject(s) - cohort , incidence (geometry) , medicine , confidence interval , demography , epidemiology , pediatrics , cohort effect , cohort study , mumps vaccine , vaccination , immunology , measles , rubella , physics , sociology , optics
To characterize the temporal dynamics of mumps epidemiology according to the different vaccine strains used, sex-specific trends were decomposed in an age-period-cohort (APC) analysis for mumps cases reported in South Korea.
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