Trends Over Time (1990-2010) of Diarrhoea-related Hospitalizations and Deaths in Children < 5 Years of Age in Brazil
Completed
- Conditions
- GastroenteritisDiarrhoea
- Interventions
- Other: Database analysis
- 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
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Gastroenteritis Cohort Database analysis All children suffering with gastroenteritis
- 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