Predicting congenital rubella syndrome in Japan, 2018–2019
Author(s) -
Hyojung Lee,
Taishi Kayano,
Hiroshi Nishiura
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.02.021
Subject(s) - medicine , rubella , congenital rubella syndrome , confidence interval , pediatrics , gestational age , incidence (geometry) , pregnancy , rubella virus , obstetrics , demography , immunology , vaccination , measles , genetics , physics , sociology , biology , optics
A rubella epidemic has been ongoing in Japan since August 2018. In the present study, we aimed to predict the likely size of a congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) epidemic during 2018-19.
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