Effect of mass paediatric influenza vaccination on existing influenza vaccination programmes in England and Wales: a modelling and cost-effectiveness analysis
Background: In 2013 England and Wales began to fund a live attenuated influenza vaccine programme for individuals aged 2–16 years. Mathematical modelling predicts substantial beneficial herd effects for the entire population as a result of reduced influenza transmission. With a decreased influenza-a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-02-01
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Series: | The Lancet Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468266716300445 |