Global rotavirus vaccine introductions and coverage: 2006 - 2016

• Main Authors: Alice J. Abou-Nader (Author), Molly A. Sauer (Author), A. Duncan Steele (Author), Jacqueline E. Tate (Author), Deborah Atherly (Author), Umesh D. Parashar (Author), Mathuram Santosham (Author), E. Anthony S. Nelson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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An estimated 215,000 children died of rotavirus infections in 2013, accounting for 37% of diarrhea-related deaths worldwide, 92% of which occurred in low and lower-middle income countries. Since 2009 the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends the use of rotavirus vaccines in all national immuniz...