Estimates of case-fatality ratios of measles in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and modelling analysis

• Hauptverfasser: Allison Portnoy, MSPH (Verfasst von), Mark Jit, PhD (Verfasst von), Matthew Ferrari, PhD (Verfasst von), Matthew Hanson, MD (Verfasst von), Logan Brenzel, PhD (Verfasst von), Stéphane Verguet, PhD (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Elsevier, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: Background: In the 21st century, increases in immunisation coverage and decreases in under-5 mortality have substantially reduced the global burden of measles mortality. However, the assessment of measles mortality burden is highly dependent on estimates of case-fatality ratios for measles,...