Indirect effects of childhood pneumococcal conjugate vaccination on invasive pneumococcal disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Background The full extent to which childhood pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) can indirectly reduce illness in unvaccinated populations is not known. We aimed to estimate the magnitude and timing of indirect effects of PCVs on invasive pneumococcal disease. Methods In this systematic review an...

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Main Authors: Shiri, T, Datta, S, Madan, J, Tsertsvadze, A, Royle, P, Keeling, M, McCarthy, N, Petrou, S
Format: Journal article
Published: Elsevier 2017