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Early Evidence of Impact of Monovalent Rotavirus Vaccine in Togo.
Tsolenyanu, Enyonam; Mwenda, Jason M; Dagnra, Anoumou; Leshem, Eyal; Godonou, Mawussi; Nassoury, Ibrahim; Landoh, Dadja; Tate, Jacqueline E; Atakouma, Yawo; Parashar, Umesh D.
Afiliação
  • Tsolenyanu E; Department of Paediatrics, Sylvanus Olympio Teaching Hospital of Lomé, Togo.
  • Mwenda JM; World Health Organization, Regional Office for Africa, Brazzaville, Congo.
  • Dagnra A; Laboratory Department, Sylvanus Olympio Teaching Hospital of Lomé, Togo.
  • Leshem E; National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Godonou M; Laboratory Department, Sylvanus Olympio Teaching Hospital of Lomé, Togo.
  • Nassoury I; Expanded Programme on Immunization, Ministry of Health.
  • Landoh D; Immunization Focal Point, World Health Organization Country Office, Lomé, Togo.
  • Tate JE; National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Atakouma Y; Department of Paediatrics, Sylvanus Olympio Teaching Hospital of Lomé, Togo.
  • Parashar UD; National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
Clin Infect Dis ; 62 Suppl 2: S196-9, 2016 May 01.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-27059356
ABSTRACT
Togo introduced monovalent rotavirus vaccine starting 19 June 2014. We compared all-cause acute gastroenteritis (AGE) hospitalizations and rotavirus-associated hospitalizations during the prevaccine period (July 2008-June 2014) to 1 year after vaccine introduction (July 2014-June 2015). The proportion of children with AGE who tested positive for rotavirus declined from 53% (645/1223) in prevaccine years to 36% (68/187) in the postvaccine year (P< .01). The decline only occurred in children <1 year of age who were eligible for vaccination and was greatest during the rotavirus season months, supporting that it was associated with vaccine implementation.
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Texto completo: 1 Bases de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Infecções por Rotavirus / Vacinação / Vacinas contra Rotavirus / Gastroenterite Limite: Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male País/Região como assunto: Africa Idioma: En Revista: Clin Infect Dis Assunto da revista: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS Ano de publicação: 2016 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Togo

Texto completo: 1 Bases de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Infecções por Rotavirus / Vacinação / Vacinas contra Rotavirus / Gastroenterite Limite: Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male País/Região como assunto: Africa Idioma: En Revista: Clin Infect Dis Assunto da revista: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS Ano de publicação: 2016 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Togo