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  • Costs of hospitalization with respiratory syncytial virus illness among children aged < 5 years and the financial impact on households in Bangladesh, 2010 

    Bhuiyan, Mejbah Uddin; Luby, Stephen P.; Alamgir, Nadia Ishrat; Homaira, Nusrat; Sturm-Ramirez, Katharine M.; Gurley, Emily Suzane; Abedin, Jaynal; Zaman, Rashid Uz; Alamgir, Asm S.M.; Rahman, Mahmudur M.Atiqur; Ortega-Sánchez, Ismael R.; Azziz-Baumgartner, Eduardo (© 2017 University of Edinburgh, 2017-06-13)
    Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of acute respiratory illness in young children and results in significant economic burden. There is no vaccine to prevent RSV illness but a number of vaccines ...
  • Economic burden of influenza-associated hospitalizations and outpatient visits in Bangladesh during 2010 

    Bhuiyan, Mejbah U.; Luby, Stephen P.; Alamgir, Nadia I.; Homaira, Nusrat; Mamun, Abdullah A.; Khan, Jahangir A. M.; Abedin, Jaynal; Sturm-Ramirez, Katharine; Gurley, Emily S.; Zaman, Rashid U.; Alamgir, ASM; Rahman, Mahmudur; Widdowson, Marc-Alain; Azziz-Baumgartner, Eduardo (© 2014 Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2014)
    Objective: Understanding the costs of influenza-associated illness in Bangladesh may help health authorities assess the cost-effectiveness of influenza prevention programs. We estimated the annual economic burden of ...