A method for estimating vaccine-preventable pediatric influenza pneumonia hospitalizations in developing countries: Thailand as a case study

The burden of influenza in children is increasingly appreciated; some middle-income countries are considering support for influenza vaccine programs. To support decision-making, methods to estimate the potential impact of proposed programs are needed. Using Thailand as a case-study, we present a mod...

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Published in:	Vaccine Vol. 29; no. 26; pp. 4416 - 4421
Main Authors:	Dawood, Fatimah S., Fry, Alicia M., Muangchana, Charung, Sanasuttipun, Wiwan, Baggett, Henry C., Chunsuttiwat, Supamit, Maloney, Susan A., Simmerman, James Mark
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kidlington Elsevier Ltd 10.06.2011 Elsevier Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Allergy and Immunology Applied microbiology Biological and medical sciences case studies Child Child, Preschool children decision making Developing Countries Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data Humans Immunization Infant Influenza Influenza Vaccines - administration & dosage Influenza, Human - epidemiology Influenza, Human - prevention & control LDCs Microbiology Models, Biological monitoring pneumonia Pneumonia - epidemiology Pneumonia - prevention & control Pregnancy Thai people Thailand Thailand - epidemiology vaccination Vaccination - statistics & numerical data Vaccine Vaccines Vaccines, antisera, therapeutical immunoglobulins and monoclonal antibodies (general aspects) Womens health Thailand Asia South east Asia Infant Vaccine Child Influenza Human Lung disease Pneumonia Respiratory disease Tropical zone Developing countries Method Infection Case study Viral disease
ISSN:	0264-410X, 1873-2518, 1873-2518
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