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Effectiveness of Rotarix™ Against Rotavirus Severe Gastroenteritis (RV SGE) in Infants in Panama

Completed
Conditions
Infections, Rotavirus
Registration Number
NCT00653198
Lead Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline
Brief Summary

This study aims to estimate the effectiveness of Rotarix™ vaccine which is used nationwide as a part of the expanded program on immunization (EPI), in preventing RV SGE among hospitalised children born after 1 March 2006, which corresponds to the date of introduction of Rotarix™ in the national immunization program.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
885
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Occurrence of RV GE among children born after 1 March 2006, at least 12 weeks of age and admitted to the study hospital for SGE.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Occurrence of acute GE among children born after 1 March 2006, at least 12 weeks of age and admitted to the study hospital for SGE.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

GSK Investigational Site

🇵🇦

Panama, Panama

GSK Investigational Site
🇵🇦Panama, Panama

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