Hospital-acquired infections and unvaccinated children due to chronic diseases: an investigation of the 2017–2019 measles outbreak in the northern region of Vietnam

Abstract Background Measles remains a major public health burden worldwide. Parents often hesitate to vaccinate children with chronic diseases. We investigated the association between the percentage of vaccination and chronic diseases and explore hospital infections’ role in the 2017–2019 measles ou...

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Published in:BMC Infectious Diseases
Main Authors: Dien M. Tran, Thinh Ong, Tung V. Cao, Quang Thai Pham, Hien Do, Phuc H. Phan, Marc Choisy, Nhung T. H. Pham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-09-01
Subjects:
Measles
Nosocomial transmission
Vaccination
Chronic diseases
Hospital-acquired infection
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-09816-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-09816-w

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