Impact of Rotavirus Vaccination on Diarrheal Hospitalizations in Children Aged  | Zendy

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Impact of Rotavirus Vaccination on Diarrheal Hospitalizations in Children Aged <5 Years in Lusaka, Zambia

Author(s) -

Evans Mpabalwani,

Chibumbya J. Simwaka,

Jason M. Mwenda,

Cynthia Mubanga,

Mwaka Monze,

Belem Matapo,

Umesh D. Parashar,

Jacqueline E. Tate

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/civ1027

Subject(s) - medicine , rotavirus , rotavirus vaccine , diarrhea , pediatrics , vaccination , virology

Monovalent rotavirus vaccine was introduced in the routine public health immunization program in Lusaka, Zambia, in January 2012 and was rolled out countrywide in November 2013. We examined the effect of rotavirus vaccination on hospitalization for all-cause acute gastroenteritis (AGE) and rotavirus-specific AGE at a large referral hospital in Lusaka.

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