Journal article
Estimating the Incidence of First RSV Hospitalization in Children Born in Ontario, Canada
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) contributes significantly to morbidity in children, placing substantial burdens on health systems, thus RSV vaccine development and program implementation are a public health priority. More data on burden are needed by policymakers to identify priority populations and formulate prevention strategies as vaccines are developed and licensed.
METHODS: Using health administrative data, we calculated …
Authors
Buchan SA; Chung H; To T; Daneman N; Guttmann A; Kwong JC; Murti M; Aryal G; Campigotto A; Chakraborty P
Journal
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, Vol. 12, No. 7, pp. 421–430
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
July 31, 2023
DOI
10.1093/jpids/piad045
ISSN
2048-7193