ReviewImpact of the introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in the Brazilian routine childhood national immunization program☆
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Abbreviations
AOM
acute otitis media
CI
confidence interval
CVE
Centro de Vigilância Epidemiológica
IAL
Instituto Adolfo Lutz
IPD
invasive pneumococcal disease
NS
statistically non-significant
NTHi
non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae
NVT
non-vaccine type
PCV
pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
PHiD-CV
pneumococcal Haemophilus influenzae protein D conjugate vaccine
PM
pneumococcal meningitis
RCTs
randomized controlled trials
SINAN
Notifiable Diseases Information System
VE
vaccine effectiveness
VT
vaccine-type
Keywords
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Brazil
Invasive pneumococcal disease
Pneumonia
Acute otitis media
Nasopharyngeal carriage
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