Reduction of hospitalizations with diarrhea among children aged 0-5  years in Nouakchott, Mauritania, following the introduction of rotavirus vaccine.

CONCLUSIONS: The proportion of childhood hospitalizations with diarrhea in Nouakchott was reduced by about one fourth after introduction of rotavirus vaccination in Mauritania, indicating a major impact for public health for children in the capital city. PMID: 30765173 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30765173?dopt=Abstract

Source: Vaccine - February 11, 2019 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Ahmed MC, Heukelbach J, Weddih A, Filali-Maltouf A, Sidatt M, Makhalla K, Dahdi S, Cheikh Ahmed AC, El-Mami MV, Tate JE, Parashar UD, Benhafid M Tags: Vaccine Source Type: research

Reduction of hospitalizations with diarrhea among children aged 0-5 years in Nouakchott, Mauritania, following the introduction of rotavirus vaccine.

Reduction of hospitalizations with diarrhea among children aged 0-5  years in Nouakchott, Mauritania, following the introduction of rotavirus vaccine.