The impact of childhood pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) immunisation on pneumonia admissions in Hong Kong: a population-based interrupted time series analysis from 2004-2017
Grant Data
Project Title
The impact of childhood pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) immunisation on pneumonia admissions in Hong Kong: a population-based interrupted time series analysis from 2004-2017
Principal Investigator
Dr Li, Xue
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Goggins William Bernard III
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Chan Esther Wai Yin
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Hung Fan Ngai Ivan
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
16
Start Date
2019-06-01
Amount
551706
Conference Title
The impact of childhood pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) immunisation on pneumonia admissions in Hong Kong: a population-based interrupted time series analysis from 2004-2017
Presentation Title
Keywords
childhood, conjugate, immunisation, interrupted, pneumococcal, pneumonia
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
18171272
Grant Type
Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Funding Year
2018
Status
Completed
Objectives
To compare changes in pneumonia admissions before and after the introduction of childhood pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) immunisation programme in Hong Kong.