Status:
UNKNOWN
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Rotavirus Vaccination for Children in Korea
Lead Sponsor:
Yonsei University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Severance Hospital
Conditions:
Gastroenteritis
Rotavirus Vaccines
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 5 years
Brief Summary
The primary objective of the proposed project is to estimate the economic impact of a national rotavirus immunization program in preventing rotavirus diarrhea among Korean children.
Detailed Description
Rotavirus is the leading cause of severe acute diarrhea or gastroenteritis among young children worldwide. In the first 5 years of life, about 90% of children experience at least one episode of rotavi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- children aged under 5 years and diagnosed as acute gastroenteritis
Exclusion
- none
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00669929
Start Date
May 1 2008
End Date
June 1 2009
Last Update
February 19 2009
Active Locations (3)
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1
Wonju Christian Hospital
Wŏnju, Gangwon-do, South Korea
2
Yonsei University Health System Severance Hospital
Seoul, South Korea, 120-752
3
Youngdong Severance Hospital
Seoul, South Korea