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

Completed
Conditions
Infections, Rotavirus
Interventions
Other: No intervention
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
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
BNo interventionControls
ANo interventionCases
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

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Panama, Panama

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