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ArticlePLoS medicine2015

The Potential for Reducing the Number of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Doses While Sustaining Herd Immunity in High-Income Countries.

Stefan Flasche, Albert Jan Van Hoek, David Goldblatt, W John Edmunds, Katherine L O'Brien, J Anthony G Scott, Elizabeth Miller

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Article in PLoS medicine, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 40 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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40 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Stefan FlascheDepartment of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Albert Jan Van HoekDepartment of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom; Immunisation, Hepatitis and Blood Safety Department, Public Health England, London, United Kingdom.
David GoldblattImmunobiology Unit, University College London, London, United Kingdom.
W John EdmundsDepartment of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Katherine L O'BrienInternational Vaccine Access Center, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.
J Anthony G ScottDepartment of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Elizabeth MillerImmunisation, Hepatitis and Blood Safety Department, Public Health England, London, United Kingdom.

Funding

Wellcome Trust 092654Wellcome Trust 098532Wellcome Trust 100714
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Developed CountriesImmunity, HerdHealth PolicyHeptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate VaccineHumansImmunization SchedulePneumococcal InfectionsHeptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine

Identifiers

PMID26057994
PMCPMC4461163

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