Effect of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Pneumonia Incidence Rates among Children 2–59 Months of Age, Mongolia, 2015–2021
Claire von Mollendorf
, Munkhchuluun Ulziibayar, Cattram D. Nguyen, Purevsuren Batsaikhan, Bujinlkham Suuri, Dashtseren Luvsantseren, Dorj Narangerel, John de Campo, Margaret de Campo, Bilegtsaikhan Tsolmon, Sodbayar Demberelsuren, Eileen M. Dunne, Catherine Satzke, Tuya Mungun, and E. Kim Mulholland
Author affiliations: Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (C. von Mollendorf, C.D. Nguyen, J. de Campo, M. de Campo, E.M. Dunne, C. Satzke, E.K. Mulholland); The University of Melbourne, Melbourne (C. von Mollendorf, C.D. Nguyen, J. de Campo, M. de Campo, E.M. Dunne, C. Satzke, E.K. Mulholland); National Center for Communicable Diseases, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (M. Ulziibayar, P. Batsaikhan, B. Suuri, D. Luvsantseren, B. Tsolmon, T. Mungun); Ministry of Health, Ulaanbaatar (D. Narangerel); Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences, Ulaanbaatar (B. Tsolmon); World Health Organization, Ulaanbaatar (S. Demberelsuren); Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Melbourne (C. Satzke); London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK (E.K. Mulholland)
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Figure 2. Adjusted IRRs for pneumonia endpoints for pre-vaccine period (April 2015–February 2020, excluding COVID-19 pandemic period) in study of effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on pneumonia incidence rates among children 2–59 months of age, Mongolia, 2015–2021. A) Primary endpoint pneumonia; B) all pneumonia; C) severe pneumonia; D) very severe pneumonia; E) hypoxic pneumonia; F) probable pneumococcal pneumonia. Error bars indicate 95% CIs. IRR, incidence rate ratio.
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