Trends Over Time (1990-2010) of Diarrhoea-related Hospitalizations and Deaths in Children < 5 Years of Age in Brazil
Completed
- Conditions
- GastroenteritisDiarrhoea
- Registration Number
- NCT01175252
- Lead Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Brief Summary
- This study aims at collecting data to obtain baseline incidence and monitor trends over time in hospitalizations and deaths from all cause gastroenteritis in children \<5 years of age, before and after implementation of Rotarix™ universal mass vaccination in Brazil. 
- Detailed Description
- In this study baseline gastroenteritis related hospital discharges and mortality data from the Ministry of Health databases (DATASUS) will be compared to the current data after introduction of Rotarix™. 
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1
Inclusion Criteria
- Gastroenteritis associated hospital discharges and gastroenteritis related deaths occurring in children <5 years of age during the period analyzed and registered in the DATASUS databases will be collected for the study
Exclusion Criteria
- Not applicable
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
- Name - Time - Method - Occurrence of all cause gastroenteritis related hospital discharges and deaths - In post vaccine introduction period compared to pre-vaccination period (gastroenteritis related hospital discharges from 1998 to 2010, gastroenteritis related deaths from 1990 to 2009) 
- Secondary Outcome Measures
- Name - Time - Method - Occurrence of all cause gastroenteritis related hospital discharges and hospital deaths by year, region and age groups - From 1998 to 2010 - Occurrence of all cause gastroenteritis related deaths by year, region and age groups - From 1990 to 2009 
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
- GSK Investigational Site 🇧🇷- Belem, Pará, Brazil GSK Investigational Site🇧🇷Belem, Pará, Brazil
