The effectiveness of measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination in the prevention of pediatric hospitalizations for targeted and untargeted infections: A retrospective cohort study

The effectiveness of measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination in the prevention of pediatric hospitalizations for targeted and untargeted infections: A retrospective cohort study

Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine in reducing hospitalizations for infectious disease, targeted and not targeted, as well as from respiratory diseases in children in Rome. Methods: The cohort was recomposed through record linkage of 2 archives (vacc...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe La Torre, Rosella Saulle, Brigid Unim, Angela Meggiolaro, Angelo Barbato, Alice Mannocci, Antonietta Spadea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-08-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Subjects:
hospital discharge
measles
mumps
respiratory diseases
rubella
vaccine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2017.1330733

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