Uptake of oral rotavirus vaccine and timeliness of routine immunization in Brazil's National Immunization Program

Highlights ► Rotavirus vaccine coverage in Brazil was limited by age restrictions. ► Delayed routine immunizations predicted limited rotavirus vaccine coverage. ► Benefits of relaxing age restrictions for rotavirus vaccination may outweigh risks.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Vaccine 2013-03, Vol.31 (11), p.1523-1528
Hauptverfasser:	Flannery, Brendan, Samad, Samia, de Moraes, José Cássio, Tate, Jacqueline E, Danovaro-Holliday, M. Carolina, de Oliveira, Lúcia Helena, Rainey, Jeanette J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Allergy and Immunology Applied microbiology Biological and medical sciences Brazil Child, Preschool childhood children Children & youth cities Conflicts of interest Diarrhea Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis Vaccine - administration & dosage Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Haemophilus influenzae Haemophilus Vaccines - administration & dosage Humans Immunization Immunization coverage Immunization Programs Immunization Schedule Immunization timing Infant Male Membrane Glycoproteins Microbiology Miscellaneous monitoring risk Rotavirus Rotavirus vaccine Rotavirus Vaccines - administration & dosage vaccination Vaccination - utilization Vaccines Vaccines, antisera, therapeutical immunoglobulins and monoclonal antibodies (general aspects) Virology
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights ► Rotavirus vaccine coverage in Brazil was limited by age restrictions. ► Delayed routine immunizations predicted limited rotavirus vaccine coverage. ► Benefits of relaxing age restrictions for rotavirus vaccination may outweigh risks.
ISSN:	0264-410X 1873-2518
DOI:	10.1016/j.vaccine.2013.01.004