Estimation of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus hospitalizations using sentinel surveillance data-La Paz, Bolivia. 2012-2017.

Dabeyva ChavezVicente Gonzales-ArmayoElvis MendozaRakhee PalekarRosario RiveraAngel RodriguezClaudia SalazarAngel VeizagaArletta Añez

Published in: Influenza and other respiratory viruses (2019)

Influenza and RSV represent major causes of hospitalization in La Paz, Bolivia-with the highest burden among children under one year of age. Our estimates support current prevention strategies in this age group.

Keyphrases

respiratory syncytial virus
public health
young adults
electronic health record
big data
machine learning
respiratory tract