Sex differences in the effect of vaccines on the risk of hospitalization due to measles in Guinea-bissau
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Routine immunizations have non-specific and sex-differential effects on childhood mortality and morbidity in low-income countries; BCG and measles vaccine (MV) may reduce and diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine (DTP) may increase the mortality of girls relative to boys.
Originalsprog | Engelsk |
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Tidsskrift | Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal |
Vol/bind | 29 |
Udgave nummer | 4 |
Sider (fra-til) | 324-8 |
Antal sider | 5 |
ISSN | 0891-3668 |
DOI | |
Status | Udgivet - 1 apr. 2010 |
ID: 34167072