Estimating Influenza Hospitalizations among Children

Estimating Influenza Hospitalizations among Children

Although influenza causes more hospitalizations and deaths among American children than any other vaccine-preventable disease, deriving accurate population-based estimates of disease impact is challenging. Using 2 independent surveillance systems, we performed a capture-recapture analysis to estimat...

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Main Authors: Carlos G. Grijalva, Allen S. Craig, William D. Dupont, Carolyn B. Bridges, Stephanie J. Schrag, Marika K. Iwane, William Schaffner, Kathryn M. Edwards, Marie R. Griffin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Influenza
children
surveillance
epidemiologic methods
research
United States
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/1/05-0308_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/1/05-0308_article

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