Assessing the vaccine effectiveness for hand, foot, and mouth disease in Guangzhou, China: a time-series analysis

• Main Authors: Zhicheng Du (Author), Yong Huang (Author), Michael S. Bloom (Author), Zhoubin Zhang (Author), Zhicong Yang (Author), Jianyun Lu (Author), Jianxiong Xu (Author), Yuantao Hao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is an important public health issue in China. Although efficacy has been demonstrated by randomized controlled trials, the evidence for effectiveness of the monovalent Enterovirus 71 (EV71) vaccine against HFMD remains unknown. This study aimed to asse...