Changes in Otitis Media Episodes and Pressure Equalization Tube Insertions Among Young Children Following Introduction of the 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine: A Birth Cohort–based Study

Abstract Background The impact of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) introduction on the occurrence of first and subsequent otitis media (OM) episodes in early childhood is unclear. We compared the risk of OM episodes among children age

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Published in:Clinical infectious diseases 2019-11, Vol.69 (12), p.2162-2169
Main Authors: Wiese, Andrew D, Huang, Xiang, Yu, Chang, Mitchel, Edward F, Kyaw, Moe H, Griffin, Marie R, Grijalva, Carlos G
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Child, Preschool
Female
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Medicaid
Otitis Media - diagnosis
Otitis Media - epidemiology
Otitis Media - etiology
Otitis Media - prevention & control
Pneumococcal Infections - epidemiology
Pneumococcal Infections - prevention & control
Pneumococcal Vaccines - administration & dosage
Pneumococcal Vaccines - immunology
Proportional Hazards Models
Risk
United States - epidemiology
Vaccines, Conjugate
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Summary:Abstract Background The impact of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) introduction on the occurrence of first and subsequent otitis media (OM) episodes in early childhood is unclear. We compared the risk of OM episodes among children age
ISSN:1058-4838
1537-6591
DOI:10.1093/cid/ciz142