Age-specific prevalence of IgG against measles/rubella and the impact of routine and supplementary immunization activities – a multistage random cluster sampling study with mathematical modelling
Measles and rubella continue to be global public health priorities as vaccine-preventable causes of morbidity and mortality. Measles only vaccine was introduced in the 1960s, and, globally, there were an estimated 2 million measles deaths annually before vaccination coverage increased during the 1980s. In 2019, measles still caused more than 207,500 deaths globally due to repeated epidemics, and most were among children aged
Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Masahiko Hachiya, Emilia Vynnycky, Yoshio Mori, Hung Thai Do, Mai Kim Huynh, Long Hoang Trinh, Duy Duc Nguyen, Nhu Anh Thi Tran, Thanh Tien Hoang, Hai Hang Thi Hoang, Ngoc Dieu Thi Vo, Thieu Hoang Le, Yasunori Ichimura, Shinsuke Miyano, Sumiyo Okawa, Moe Source Type: research
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