Changes in the global hospitalisation burden of respiratory syncytial virus in young children during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic analysis

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Titel: Changes in the global hospitalisation burden of respiratory syncytial virus in young children during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic analysis
Autoren: VRS study group in Lyon
Weitere Verfasser: CTI Bont, Infectieziekten onderzoek1 (Bont), Zorg en O&O, Child Health, Infection & Immunity
Verlagsinformationen: 2024.
Publikationsjahr: 2024
Schlagwörter: Hospitalization, Child, Preschool, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Human, Journal Article, Humans, Infant, Respiratory Tract Infections/epidemiology, Child, Pandemics, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections/epidemiology, COVID-19/epidemiology
Beschreibung: Background: The COVID-19 pandemic is reported to have affected the epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which could have important implications for RSV prevention and control strategies. We aimed to assess the hospitalisation burden of RSV-associated acute lower respiratory infection (ALRI) in children younger than 5 years during the pandemic period and the possible changes in RSV epidemiology from a global perspective. Methods: We conducted a systematic literature search for studies published between Jan 1, 2020, and June 30, 2022, in MEDLINE, Embase, Global Health, Web of Science, the WHO COVID-19 Research Database, CINAHL, LILACS, OpenGrey, CNKI, WanFang, and CqVip. We included unpublished data on RSV epidemiology shared by international collaborators. Eligible studies reported data on at least one of the following measures for children (aged
Publikationsart: Article
Dateibeschreibung: application/pdf
Sprache: English
Zugangs-URL: https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/453620
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Datenbank: OpenAIRE