Vaccination herd effect experience in Latin America: a systematic literature review

• Main Authors: Rodrigo DeAntonio (Author), Sylvia Amador (Author), Eveline M. Bunge (Author), Jennifer Eeuwijk (Author), David Prado-Cohrs (Author), Javier Nieto Guevara (Author), Maria del Pilar Rubio (Author), Eduardo Ortega-Barria (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: National pediatric vaccination programs have been introduced in Latin America (LatAm) to reduce the burden of diseases due to pathogens such as rotavirus, Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) and pneumococcus. Vaccination health benefits may extend to unvaccinated populations by reducing...