Influenza vaccines effectiveness against medically-attended illness and hospitalization in Hong Kong, 2019-2023
Grant Data
Project Title
Influenza vaccines effectiveness against medically-attended illness and hospitalization in Hong Kong, 2019-2023
Principal Investigator
Professor Cowling, Benjamin John
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Chu Ka Wing
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Lee So Lun
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Ip Dennis Kai Ming
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Chiu Susan Shui Seng
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Hung Fan Ngai Ivan
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Leung Gabriel Matthew
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
60
Start Date
2019-05-02
Amount
9800000
Conference Title
Influenza vaccines effectiveness against medically-attended illness and hospitalization in Hong Kong, 2019-2023
Keywords
Influenza, Influenza vaccines, public health, test-negative, vaccines effectiveness, VE
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
INF-HKU-3
Grant Type
Commissioned Programme for Influenza Research
Funding Year
2018
Status
On-going
Objectives
To estimate the effectiveness of influenza vaccination against medically attendede illness and hospitalization each year in Hong Kong, overall and by influenza type/subtype, age and vaccine type.
