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Investigating the association between COVID-19 vaccination and care home outbreak frequency and duration

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Objectives At the end of 2020, many countries commenced a vaccination programme against SARS-CoV-2. Public health authorities aim to prevent and interrupt outbreaks of infectious disease in social care settings. We aimed to investigate the association between the introduction of the vaccination programme and the frequency and duration of COVID-19 outbreaks in Northern Ireland (NI). Study design We undertook an ecological study using routinely available national data. Methods We used Poisson...

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Peer review status:
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10.1016/j.puhe.2021.12.010

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0000-0003-1468-1823
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Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
Public Health Journal website
Volume:
203
Pages:
110-115
Publication date:
2021-12-18
Acceptance date:
2021-12-13
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EISSN:
1476-5616
ISSN:
0033-3506
Pmid:
35038629
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1230306
Local pid:
pubs:1230306
Deposit date:
2022-03-11

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