Global, Regional, and National Estimates of Rotavirus Mortality in Children <5 Years of Age, 2000–2013
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- 8 April 2016
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 62 (suppl 2), S96-S105
- https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/civ1013
Abstract
Background. Rotavirus vaccine is recommended for routine use in all countries globally. To facilitate decision making on rotavirus vaccine adoption by countries, help donors prioritize investments in health interventions, and monitor vaccine impact, we estimated rotavirus mortality for children <5 years of age from 2000 to 2013.Keywords
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