Pneumonia hospitalizations of children aged <2 years in Poland before (2013-2016) and after (2017-2018) universal mass vaccination with 10-valent pneumococcal non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae protein D conjugate vaccine

• Main Authors: Amit Bhavsar (Author), Janusz Zaryczański (Author), Anna Wasilewska (Author), Delphine Saragoussi (Author), Raghavendra Devadiga (Author), Chris Colby (Author), Enas Bahar (Author), Jacek Wysocki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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As infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae is an important cause of pneumonia in children, the World Health Organization recommends childhood pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs). In January 2017, PCV universal mass vaccination (UMV) was introduced in Poland for children aged <2 years. The obje...