Varicella and herpes zoster hospitalizations before and after implementation of one-dose varicella vaccination in Australia: an ecological study

Objective To examine trends in varicella and herpes zoster (HZ) hospitalization following the availability and subsequent National Immunization Programme funding of one-dose varicella vaccination in Australia. Methods Varicella vaccination coverage for children born between 2001 and 2009 was obtai...

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Main Authors: Anita E Heywood, Han Wang, Kristine K Macartney, Peter McIntyre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862014000800593&lng=en&tlng=en