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Assessing sex-differences and the effect of timing of vaccination on immunogenicity, reactogenicity and efficacy of vaccines in young children: study protocol for an individual participant data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
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Introduction: Disease incidence differs between males and females for some infectious or inflammatory diseases. Sex-differences in immune responses to some vaccines have also been observed, mostly to viral vaccines in adults. Little evidence is available on whether sex-differences occur in response to immunisation in infancy even though this is the age group in which most vaccines are administered. Factors other than sex, such as timing or co-administration of other vaccines,... Expand abstract
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011680
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+ National Institute of Health Research
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Voysey, M
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Doctoral Research Fellowship
(DRF-2015-08-048
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- BMJ Publishing Group Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMJ Open Journal website
- Volume:
- 6
- Issue:
- 7
- Pages:
- 1-5
- Publication date:
- 2016-07-29
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-07-04
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2044-6055
- Source identifiers:
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633915
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- 2016-07-13
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- © Voysey et al
- Copyright date:
- 2016
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- This is an Open Access article distributed in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt and build upon this work, for commercial use, provided the original work is properly cited. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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