National immunisation campaigns with oral polio vaccine may reduce all-cause mortality: Analysis of 2004–2019 demographic surveillance data in rural Bangladesh

National immunisation campaigns with oral polio vaccine may reduce all-cause mortality: Analysis of 2004–2019 demographic surveillance data in rural Bangladesh

Background: West African studies have suggested that national immunisation campaigns with oral polio vaccine (C-OPV) may non-specifically reduce all-cause child mortality rate by 15–25%. We investigated whether C-OPVs had similar non-specific effects in rural Bangladesh from 2004 to 2019. Methods: C...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Nielsen, Md.Abdul Khalek, Christine Stabell Benn, Peter Aaby, Syed Manzoor Ahmed Hanifi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Subjects:
OPV
Bangladesh
Non-specific effects of vaccines
Eradication
Child mortality
Campaigns
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537021001668

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