Estimating the burden of influenza ‐associated hospitalizations and deaths in Chile during 2012‐2014
ConclusionsThis is the first study of influenza burden in Chile. Every year an important quantity of hospitalizations and deaths result from influenza infection. In countries in temperate zones, it is important to know the burden of influenza in order to prepare the health care network and to assess preventive intervention currently in practice and the new ones to implementing.
Source: Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses - Category: Virology Authors: Viviana Sotomayor, Rodrigo A. Fasce, Natalia Vergara, Felipe De la Fuente, Sergio Loayza, Rakhee Palekar Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
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