Infant mortality rates and pneumococcal vaccines: a time-series trend analysis in 194 countries, 1950–2020

Pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is a major cause of mortality in infants (children under 1 year of age), and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs), delivered during the first year of life, are available since the year 2000. Given those two premises, the conclusion follows l...

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Main Authors: Carlos A Sanchez, Oriana Rivera-Lozada, Michelle Lozada-Urbano, Pablo Best
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-08-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/8/8/e012752.full

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