Impact of the Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccination program on HIB meningitis in Brazil Impacto do programa de vacinação contra meningites causadas por Haemophilus influenzae tipo b no Brasil

• Hoofdauteurs: Sybelle de Souza Castro Miranzi (Auteur), Suzana Alves de Moraes (Auteur), Isabel Cristina Martins de Freitas (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2007-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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This study aimed to evaluate the impact of vaccination against Haemophilus influenzae type b (HIB) in Brazil on the morbidity, mortality, and case fatality of HIB meningitis, using the Ministry of Health database and population data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (Instituto...