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ArticleViruses2024

The Epidemiology, Clinical, and Economic Burdens of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections Amongst Hospitalized Children Under 5 Years of Age in Jordan: A National Multi-Center Cross-Sectional Study.

Munir Abu-Helalah, Samah F Al-Shatnawi, Mohammad Abu Lubad, Enas Al-Zayadneh, Hussein Jdaitawi, Mea'ad Harahsheh, Montaha Al-Iede, Omar Nafi, Ruba Yousef, Ihsan Almaaitah and 7 more

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Article in Viruses, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

17 authors.

Munir Abu-HelalahDepartment of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University, Amman 11942, Jordan.ORCID 0000-0003-2437-5547
Samah F Al-ShatnawiDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid 22110, Jordan.ORCID 0000-0001-8863-0258
Mohammad Abu LubadDepartment of Microbiology and Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Mutah University, Karak 61710, Jordan.ORCID 0000-0002-3658-5675
Enas Al-ZayadnehDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University, Amman 11942, Jordan.ORCID 0000-0002-5059-560X
Hussein JdaitawiDepartment of Pediatrics, Ministry of Health, Princess Rahma Pediatrics Hospital, Irbid 21110, Jordan.
Mea'ad HarahshehSchool of Pharmacy, University of Jordan, Amman 11942, Jordan.
Montaha Al-IedeDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University, Amman 11942, Jordan.ORCID 0000-0002-7554-7604
Omar NafiDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Mutah University, Mutah 61710, Jordan.
Ruba YousefMedical Department, MENA Center for Research and Development, Amman 11942, Jordan.
Ihsan AlmaaitahPediatrics Department, Zarqa Governmental Hospital, Zarqa 13110, Jordan.
Mai AbabnehMENA Center for Research and Development, Amman 11942, Jordan.
Toqa AlZubiMENA Center for Research and Development, Amman 11942, Jordan.
Rand Abu MahfouzMENA Center for Research and Development, Amman 11942, Jordan.
Heba AdaylahMENA Center for Research and Development, Amman 11942, Jordan.
Hamzeh AlHajajPediatrics Department, Zarqa Governmental Hospital, Zarqa 13110, Jordan.
Mohammad Al TamimiIndependent Researcher, Zarqa 13133, Jordan.ORCID 0009-0007-2997-2646
Simon B DrysdaleOxford Vaccine Group, Department of Pediatrics, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 2JD, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-6350-6557

Funding

Investigator-Initiated Studies Program of MERCK SHARP & DOHME IDEA GmbH 101057
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been recognized as a highly important cause of morbidity and mortality among children and adults. A cross-sectional study at representative sites in Jordan was undertaken to provide an assessment of the epidemiology and health and economic burdens of RSV and influenza infections in Jordan amongst hospitalized children under 5 years old for the period between 15 November 2022 and 14 April 2023. This study involved 1000 patients with a mean age of 17.10 (SD: 16.57) months. Of these, half (

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HospitalizationRespiratory Syncytial Virus, HumanRespiratory Syncytial Virus InfectionsChild, PreschoolCost of IllnessCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansInfantInfant, NewbornJordanMaleclinicalepidemiologicalfinancialJordanRSV

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PMID39772177
PMCPMC11680125

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