Internet activity as a proxy for vaccination compliance

被引:5
作者
Barak-Corren, Yuval [1 ,2 ]
Reis, Ben Y. [1 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Childrens Hosp Boston, Predict Med Grp, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[2] Technion Israel Inst Technol, Haifa, Israel
[3] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA USA
关键词
Internet/utilization; Polio/immunology; Polio infections/prevention & control; Vaccination/statistics & numerical data; Sentinel surveillance; COVERAGE;
D O I
10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.03.100
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Tracking the progress of vaccination campaigns is a challenging and important public health need. Examining arecent Polio outbreak in the Middle East, we show that novel methods utilizing online search trends have great potential to provide a real-time, reliable proxy for vaccination rates over space and time. (C) 2015 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:2395 / 2398
页数:4
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