Investigation of adverse events following bacille Calmette-Guérin immunization using immunization safety surveillance system in Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Eui-Jeong Roh Yeon Kyeong Lee Mi Hee Lee Min-Kyoung Kim Tae Eun Kim Sok Goo Lee Eun Hee Chung

Published in: Clinical and experimental vaccine research (2020)

The AEFI reporting rate does not equal the actual proportion of AEFI occurrence. Because AEFI monitoring is a passive surveillance system, various factors might influence the number of events reported. Nevertheless, it is important to analyze BCG AEFI by vaccine strains and inoculation method using surveillance data of KCDC.

Keyphrases

public health
escherichia coli
risk assessment
emergency department
electronic health record
big data
adverse drug
artificial intelligence