Burden of pneumococcal disease in children in Cuba before the introduction of a novel pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
# Background The Cuban heptavalent conjugate pneumococcal vaccine will be introduced for children beginning in 2020. We estimated the burden of pneumococcal cases and deaths in children 1-59 months in 2015. # Methods Mortality and morbidity attributable to pneumococcus were estimated for each of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Inishmore Laser Scientific Publishing Ltd
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Global Health Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.29392/joghr.3.e2019071 |