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Effect of the of 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Nepal 4 years after introduction: an observational cohort study
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Background
In Nepal, Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is a common cause of bacterial pneumonia in children, and is a major health concern. There are few data on the effect of vaccination on the disease or colonisation with pneumococci in the nasopharynx of children in this setting. The 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV10) was introduced into the routine infant immunisation schedule in Nepal in 2015. We aimed to investigate the effect of the introduc... Expand abstract
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1016/s2214-109x(22)00281-9
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- Publisher:
- Elsevier
- Journal:
- The Lancet Global Health More from this journal
- Volume:
- 10
- Issue:
- 10
- Pages:
- e1494-e1504
- Publication date:
- 2022-09-13
- Acceptance date:
- 2022-05-30
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2214-109X
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2214-109X
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English
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1278883
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- Shrestha et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2022
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- © 2022 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an Open Access article under the CC BY 4.0 license.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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