Respiratory Syncytial Virus Preterm (32–36 Completed Weeks of Gestation) Risk Estimation Measure for RSV Hospitalization in Ireland

Sheridan‐Pereira, Margaret; Murphy, Joan; Sloan, Julie; Crispino, Gloria; Leahy, Anne; D Corcoran, J; Dempsey, Eugene; Elnazir, B.; J. Gavin, Patrick; Sharif, Farhana; M. Gul, Rizwan; Satas, Salius; Murphy, John; Gormally, S.; Shana'a, I.A.K.; Waldron, David; Mc Mahon, Paul; Z. Carson, J.; O. Blanken, Maarten; Bont, Louis; Paes, Bosco

doi:10.1097/inf.0000000000000918

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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Preterm (32–36 Completed Weeks of Gestation) Risk Estimation Measure for RSV Hospitalization in Ireland

Published in The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal • Sep 17, 2015

Authors:

Margaret Sheridan‐Pereira

Joan Murphy

Julie Sloan

Abstract

BACKGROUND: In several countries, respiratory syncytial virus prophylaxis is offered to late preterm infants who are at escalated risk of respiratory syncytial virus hospitalization (RSVH). However, targeted prophylaxis should be informed by country-specific data. This study, which uniquely includes...

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Medicine

Odds ratio

Gestational age

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