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Effectiveness of Vaccination against Pneumococcal Infection in Uzbekistan: a Preliminary Assessmant and Prognosis

Year: 2018

Type: article

Abstract: The article is devoted to questions of vaccination against pneumococcal infection in Uzbekistan. Since November 2015, the vaccination against pneumococcal infection with conjugated pneumococcal vaccines of children 1 year of age at the age of 2, 3, 12 months was introduced to the National Schedule of Immunization program of Uzbekistan. The article presents preliminary results of vaccination effectiveness to reduce hospitalizations of patients with pneumococcal diseases.

Source: CHILDREN INFECTIONS

DOI: 10.22627/2072-8107-2018-17-4-34-37

Authors: T. A. Daminov, L. N. Tuychiev, N. U. Tadjieva, N. Kh. Otamuratova

Institutions: Tashkent Medical Academy, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Language: English

Topic: Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections

Subfield: Epidemiology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2903263129

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Cites: 5

Cited by: 2

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