Impact of the Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccination program on HIB meningitis in Brazil

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Main Author: Miranzi,Sybelle de Souza Castro
Publication Date: 2007
Other Authors: Moraes,Suzana Alves de, Freitas,Isabel Cristina Martins de
Format: Article
Language: eng
Source: Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Summary: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of vaccination against Haemophilus influenzae type b (HIB) in Brazil on the morbidity, mortality, and case fatality of HIB meningitis, using the Ministry of Health database and population data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística - IBGE). Impact was evaluated through a time series analysis (1983-2002), using regression forecasting (RF) by dividing the time series into two periods: (a) historical (1983-1998) and (b) validation (1999-2002). Impact of the vaccination was positive, although more significant for incidence and mortality than for case fatality rates.
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spelling Impact of the Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccination program on HIB meningitis in BrazilHaemophilus influenzaeBacterial MeningitisVaccinationTime Series StudiesThis study aimed to evaluate the impact of vaccination against Haemophilus influenzae type b (HIB) in Brazil on the morbidity, mortality, and case fatality of HIB meningitis, using the Ministry of Health database and population data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística - IBGE). Impact was evaluated through a time series analysis (1983-2002), using regression forecasting (RF) by dividing the time series into two periods: (a) historical (1983-1998) and (b) validation (1999-2002). Impact of the vaccination was positive, although more significant for incidence and mortality than for case fatality rates.Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sergio Arouca, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz2007-07-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2007000700021Cadernos de Saúde Pública v.23 n.7 2007reponame:Cadernos de Saúde Públicainstname:Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)instacron:FIOCRUZ10.1590/S0102-311X2007000700021info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessMiranzi,Sybelle de Souza CastroMoraes,Suzana Alves deFreitas,Isabel Cristina Martins deeng2007-05-31T00:00:00Zoai:scielo:S0102-311X2007000700021Revistahttp://cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/csp/https://old.scielo.br/oai/scielo-oai.phpcadernos@ensp.fiocruz.br||cadernos@ensp.fiocruz.br1678-44640102-311Xopendoar:2007-05-31T00:00Cadernos de Saúde Pública - Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Impact of the Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccination program on HIB meningitis in Brazil
title Impact of the Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccination program on HIB meningitis in Brazil
spellingShingle Impact of the Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccination program on HIB meningitis in Brazil
Miranzi,Sybelle de Souza Castro
Haemophilus influenzae
Bacterial Meningitis
Vaccination
Time Series Studies
title_short Impact of the Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccination program on HIB meningitis in Brazil
title_full Impact of the Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccination program on HIB meningitis in Brazil
title_fullStr Impact of the Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccination program on HIB meningitis in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Impact of the Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccination program on HIB meningitis in Brazil
title_sort Impact of the Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccination program on HIB meningitis in Brazil
author Miranzi,Sybelle de Souza Castro
author_facet Miranzi,Sybelle de Souza Castro
Moraes,Suzana Alves de
Freitas,Isabel Cristina Martins de
author_role author
author2 Moraes,Suzana Alves de
Freitas,Isabel Cristina Martins de
author2_role author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Miranzi,Sybelle de Souza Castro
Moraes,Suzana Alves de
Freitas,Isabel Cristina Martins de
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Haemophilus influenzae
Bacterial Meningitis
Vaccination
Time Series Studies
topic Haemophilus influenzae
Bacterial Meningitis
Vaccination
Time Series Studies
description This study aimed to evaluate the impact of vaccination against Haemophilus influenzae type b (HIB) in Brazil on the morbidity, mortality, and case fatality of HIB meningitis, using the Ministry of Health database and population data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística - IBGE). Impact was evaluated through a time series analysis (1983-2002), using regression forecasting (RF) by dividing the time series into two periods: (a) historical (1983-1998) and (b) validation (1999-2002). Impact of the vaccination was positive, although more significant for incidence and mortality than for case fatality rates.
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