National Immunization Campaigns with Oral Polio Vaccine Reduce All-Cause Mortality: A Natural Experiment within Seven Randomized Trials
BackgroundA recent WHO review concluded that live BCG and measles vaccine (MV) may have beneficial non-specific effects (NSEs) reducing mortality from non-targeted diseases. NSEs of oral polio vaccine (OPV) were not examined. If OPV vaccination campaigns reduce the mortality rate, it would suggest b...
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Main Authors: | Andreas Andersen (Author), Ane Baerent Fisker (Author), Amabelia Rodrigues (Author), Cesario Martins (Author), Henrik Ravn (Author), Najaaraq Lund (Author), Sofie Biering-Sørensen (Author), Christine Stabell Benn (Author), Peter Aaby (Author) |
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2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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