Modelling the epidemiological impact of maternal respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination in Australia
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of respiratory illness among infants. A maternal RSV vaccine that protects young infants has recently been approved for registration in Australia. We estimated the population benefits of a future year-round maternal RSV vaccination program in term...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Vaccine 2024-12, Vol.42 (26), p.126418, Article 126418 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of respiratory illness among infants. A maternal RSV vaccine that protects young infants has recently been approved for registration in Australia. We estimated the population benefits of a future year-round maternal RSV vaccination program in terms of prevented RSV infections and hospitalisations in Australia.
We described RSV transmission using an age-structured compartmental model calibrated to Australian aggregated monthly RSV-coded hospitalisations in children aged |
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ISSN: | 0264-410X 1873-2518 1873-2518 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.126418 |