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Underlying cardiopulmonary conditions as a risk factor for influenza and respiratory syncytial virus infection among community-dwelling adults aged ≥ 65 years in Thailand: Findings from a two-year prospective cohort study.

Prabda PraphasiriManash ShresthaJayanton PatumanondSutthichai NakphookSutthinan ChawalchitipornDarunee DitsungnoenFatimah S DawoodJoshua A MottKriengkrai Prasert
Published in: Influenza and other respiratory viruses (2021)
Older adults in rural Thailand with cardiopulmonary conditions have increased rates of ARI, influenza, and RSV infections. Our findings support efforts to ensure this population has access to influenza vaccines and other respiratory illness prevention measures.
Keyphrases
  • respiratory syncytial virus
  • community dwelling
  • physical activity
  • respiratory tract
  • quality improvement