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Contrasting female-male mortality ratios after routine vaccinations with pentavalent vaccine versus...

Contrasting female-male mortality ratios after routine vaccinations with pentavalent vaccine versus...

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Contrasting female-male mortality ratios after routine vaccinations with pentavalent vaccine versus measles and yellow fever vaccine. A cohort study from urban Guinea-Bissau

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Contrasting female-male mortality ratios after routine vaccinations with pentavalent vaccine versus measles and yellow fever vaccine. A cohort study from urban Guinea-Bissau

Publisher

Netherlands: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

Vaccine, 2016-08, Vol.34 (38), p.4551-4557

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English

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Netherlands: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Highlights•Vaccines have sex-differential non-specific effects affecting mortality. •The transition from DTP to measles vaccine lowers female/male mortality ratio. •Penta recently replaced DTP and yellow fever vaccine is now given with measles vaccine. •Pentavalent vaccine is associated with 73% higher female than male mortality. •Yellow fever and...

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Contrasting female-male mortality ratios after routine vaccinations with pentavalent vaccine versus measles and yellow fever vaccine. A cohort study from urban Guinea-Bissau

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1815699505

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1815699505

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ISSN

0264-410X

E-ISSN

1873-2518

DOI

10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.07.034

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