Back

Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on self-reported 12-month pneumococcal vaccination series completion rates in Canada: An interrupted time-series analysis

2022-06-22 allergy and immunology Title + abstract only
View on medRxiv
Show abstract

BackgroundRoutine childhood vaccination improves health and prevents morbidity and mortality from vaccination preventable diseases. There are indications that the COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted vaccination rates globally, but systematic studies on this are still lacking in Canada. This study aims to add knowledge on the effect of the pandemic on pneumococcal vaccination rates of children using self-reported immunization data entered into the CANImmunize digital vaccination tool. Meth...

Predicted journal destinations