Childhood Deaths Attributable to Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in England and Wales, 2006–2014 | Zendy

Godwin Oligbu | Zendy; Sarah Collins | Zendy; Carmen Sheppard | Zendy; Norman K. Fry | Zendy; Mary Slack | Zendy; Ray Borrow | Zendy; Shamez Ladhani | Zendy

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Childhood Deaths Attributable to Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in England and Wales, 2006–2014

Author(s) -

Godwin Oligbu,

Sarah Collins,

Carmen Sheppard,

Norman K. Fry,

Mary Slack,

Ray Borrow,

Shamez Ladhani

Publication year - 2017

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/cix310

Subject(s) - medicine , case fatality rate , pediatrics , incidence (geometry) , meningitis , rate ratio , confidence interval , pneumococcal conjugate vaccine , mortality rate , streptococcus pneumoniae , epidemiology , demography , surgery , antibiotics , physics , microbiology and biotechnology , optics , biology , sociology

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) are highly effective in preventing invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), but deaths due to IPD still occur. We aimed to describe children who died of IPD since PCV introduction in England and Wales.

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