Burden and Cost of Hospitalization for Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Young Children, Singapore

Burden and Cost of Hospitalization for Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Young Children, Singapore

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common cause of pediatric acute lower respiratory tract infection worldwide. Detailed data on the health and economic burden of RSV disease are lacking from tropical settings with year-round RSV transmission. We developed a statistical and economic model...

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Main Authors: Clarence C. Tam, Kee Thai Yeo, Nancy Tee, Raymond Lin, Tze Minn Mak, Koh Cheng Thoon, Mark Jit, Chee Fu Yung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
respiratory syncytial virus
respiratory infections
lower respiratory tract infection
pneumonia
bronchiolitis
disease burden
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/7/19-0539_article

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