Impact of the tetra viral vaccine introduction on varicella morbidity and mortality in the Brazilian macro regions

Objective: To describe the impact of the introduction of the viral tetra vaccine in the National Immunization Program in 2013 for 15‐month‐old children in mortality rates and hospitalization associated with varicella in Brazil. Methods: Mortality rates and hospitalizations rates associated with vari...

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Main Authors: Marcella Z. Ribeiro, Emil Kupek, Paulo V.Z. Ribeiro, Carlos Eduardo Andrade Pinheiro
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Brazilian Society of Pediatrics 2020-11-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português)
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255553619302058