Influenza epidemiology and influenza vaccine effectiveness during the 2016-2017 season in the Global Influenza Hospital Surveillance Network (GIHSN)

• Main Authors: Víctor Baselga-Moreno (Author), Svetlana Trushakova (Author), Shelly McNeil (Author), Anna Sominina (Author), Marta C. Nunes (Author), Anca Draganescu (Author), Serhat Unal (Author), Parvaiz Koul (Author), Jan Kyncl (Author), Tao Zhang (Author), Ainagul Kuatbayeva (Author), Afif Ben-Salah (Author), Elena Burtseva (Author), Joan Puig-Barberà (Author), Javier Díez-Domingo (Author), for the Global Influenza Hospital Surveillance Network (GIHSN) (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The Global Influenza Hospital Surveillance Network (GIHSN) aims to determine the burden of severe influenza disease and Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness (IVE). This is a prospective, active surveillance and hospital-based epidemiological study to collect epidemiological data in th...