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SUBMITTER: Otieno GP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7245159 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Otieno Grieven P GP Bottomley Christian C Khagayi Sammy S Adetifa Ifedayo I Ngama Mwanajuma M Omore Richard R Ogwel Billy B Owor Betty E BE Bigogo Godfrey G Ochieng John B JB Onyango Clayton C Juma Jane J Mwenda Jason J Tabu Collins C Tate Jacqueline E JE Addo Yaw Y Britton Tuck T Parashar Umesh D UD Breiman Robert F RF Verani Jennifer R JR Nokes D James DJ
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 20200501 11
<h4>Background</h4>Monovalent rotavirus vaccine, Rotarix (GlaxoSmithKline), was introduced in Kenya in July 2014 and is recommended to infants as oral doses at ages 6 and 10 weeks. A multisite study was established in 2 population-based surveillance sites to evaluate vaccine impact on the incidence of rotavirus-associated hospitalizations (RVHs).<h4>Methods</h4>Hospital-based surveillance was conducted from January 2010 to June 2017 for acute diarrhea hospitalizations among children aged <5 year ...[more]