On the controversy about the efficacy of the antimeningococcal B vaccine: methodological pitfalls Nota sobre a controvérsia acerca da eficácia da vacina anti-menigococica B: ciladas metodolóicas
The present communication analyses methodological problems related to evaluating the protection given by the antimeningococcal B vaccine to children under four years of age in a case-control study carried out in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Detection of a hospital selection bias, among other disturbing featur...
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Language: | English |
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Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
1995-06-01
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Series: | Cadernos de Saúde Pública |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X1995000200018 |