Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Haemophilus influenzae Type b Conjugate Vaccine Introduction against Radiologically-Confirmed Hospitalized Pneumonia in Young Children in Ukraine

Objective Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) conjugate vaccine was included into the national vaccination schedule of Ukraine in 2006. The objective of this study was to demonstrate the effectiveness of Hib conjugate vaccine against radiologically-confirmed hospitalized pneumonia in children. Study...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of pediatrics 2013-07, Vol.163 (1), p.S12-S18
Hauptverfasser: Pilishvili, Tamara, MPH, Chernyshova, Liudmyla, MD, PhD, Bondarenko, Anastasia, MD, PhD, Lapiy, Fedir, MD, PhD, Sychova, Irina, MD, Cohen, Adam, MD, MPH, Flannery, Brendan, PhD, Hajjeh, Rana, MD
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Zusammenfassung:Objective Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) conjugate vaccine was included into the national vaccination schedule of Ukraine in 2006. The objective of this study was to demonstrate the effectiveness of Hib conjugate vaccine against radiologically-confirmed hospitalized pneumonia in children. Study design Children
ISSN:0022-3476
1097-6833
DOI:10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.03.025