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Burden of respiratory syncytial virus hospitalisation among infants born at 32–35 weeks' gestational age in the Northern Hemisphere: pooled analysis of seven studies

Abstract

To provide comprehensive information on the epidemiology and burden of respiratory syncytial virus hospitalisation (RSVH) in preterm infants, a pooled analysis was undertaken of seven multicentre, prospective, observational studies from across the Northern Hemisphere (2000-2014). Data from all 320-356 weeks' gestational age (wGA) infants without comorbidity were analysed. RSVH occurred in 534/14 504 (3.7%) infants; equating to a rate of 5.65 …

Authors

Lanari M; Anderson EJ; Sheridan-Pereira M; Carbonell-Estrany X; Paes B; Rodgers-Gray BS; Fullarton JR; Grubb E; Blanken M

Journal

Epidemiology and Infection, Vol. 148, ,

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Publication Date

2020

DOI

10.1017/s0950268820001661

ISSN

0950-2688