Time series investigation of changes in seasonality of acute diarrhea hospitalizations before and after rotavirus vaccine in Southern Brazil

Abstract: Diarrhea by rotavirus is one of the main causes of mortality in children in developing countries, although the hospitalization rates (HR) for acute diarrhea have been found to have fallen since the introduction of the rotavirus vaccine. However, the patterns of the rotavirus are still not...

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Main Authors: Maria de Lourdes Teixeira Masukawa, Eniuce Menezes de Souza, Edilson Gimenes, Nelson Shozo Uchimura, Adriana Mayumi Moriwaki, Taqueco Teruya Uchimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2016001005006&lng=en&tlng=en