Influenza-associated paediatric respiratory hospitalizations in China, 1996–2012: a systematic analysis
Background: The World Health Organization recommends that children aged ≥6 months be vaccinated against influenza. Influenza vaccination policies depend on the evidence of the burden of influenza, yet few national data on influenza-associated severe outcomes among children exist in China. Methods...
Main Authors: | Mei Shang, Kathryn E. Lafond, Jeffrey McFarland, Suizan Zhou, John Klena, Marc-Alain Widdowson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific
2019-09-01
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Series: | Western Pacific Surveillance and Response |
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Online Access: | https://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/593/847 |
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