Measuring the impact of influenza vaccination programmes among the elderly population in Spain, the Netherlands and Portugal, 2015-2018
Measuring the number of influenza-associated events prevented by influenza vaccination among the elderly in the European Union would allow a better understanding of the overall impact of influenza vaccination programmes, particularly in seasons with low influenza vaccine effectiveness (IVE). This study measured the number of medically attended influenza-confirmed cases in primary care (MAICC) among those ≥65 years averted by influenza vaccination programmes in Spain (SP), the Netherlands (NL) and Portugal (PT), from 2015 to 2018. ; The IMOVE+ project has received funding from the European Unio... Mehr ...
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| Dokumenttyp: | conferenceObject |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 2020 |
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Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge
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| Schlagwörter: | Influenza Vaccine / Vacina Antigripal Sazonal (VAGS) / Influenza Vaccination Impact / Elderly Population / Spain / The Netherlands / Portugal / Determinantes da Saúde e da Doença / 2015-2018 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27587512 |
| Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
| Powered By: | BASE |
| Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/6779 |
Measuring the number of influenza-associated events prevented by influenza vaccination among the elderly in the European Union would allow a better understanding of the overall impact of influenza vaccination programmes, particularly in seasons with low influenza vaccine effectiveness (IVE). This study measured the number of medically attended influenza-confirmed cases in primary care (MAICC) among those ≥65 years averted by influenza vaccination programmes in Spain (SP), the Netherlands (NL) and Portugal (PT), from 2015 to 2018. ; The IMOVE+ project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 634446. ; N/A