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Impact and Effectiveness of Monovalent Rotavirus Vaccine in Armenian Children
Author(s) -
Gayane Sahakyan,
Svetlana Grigoryan,
Annemarie Wasley,
Liudmila Mosina,
Shushan Sargsyan,
Ara Asoyan,
Zaruhi Gevorgyan,
Karine Kocharyan,
Tigran Avagyan,
Benjamin A. Lopman,
Artavazd Vanyan,
Sergey Khactatryan,
Umesh D. Parashar,
Margaret M. Cortese
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/ciw045
Subject(s) - medicine , rotavirus , rotavirus vaccine , pediatrics , confidence interval , immunization , disease burden , vaccination , diarrhea , disease , immunology , antigen
The Republic of Armenia was 1 of the 2 earliest countries in the Newly Independent States to introduce rotavirus vaccine into its national immunization program to reduce the burden of rotavirus disease (documented to cause 38% of acute gastroenteritis hospitalizations [AGE] among children aged <5 years). In November 2012, RV1 (Rotarix) was introduced for Armenian infants at ages 6 and 12 weeks.

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