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NACI literature review on the effects of palivizumab prophylaxis on reducing the complications associated with respiratory syncytial virus in infants.: HP40-321/2022E-PDF

"The literature review examined the evidence on the effectiveness of palivizumab (PVZ) prophylaxis compared to the administration of placebo or to no prophylaxis in reducing the complications associated with RSV infection in children. The outcomes of interest included hospitalization, length of hospital stay, stay in intensive care, length of stay (LOS) in intensive care, use of oxygen therapy, length of oxygen therapy use, use of mechanical ventilation (MV), length of MV use, long-term sequelae (e.g., wheezing, asthma), and mortality"--Executive summary, page 6.

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Department/Agency
  • Public Health Agency of Canada, issuing body.
TitleNACI literature review on the effects of palivizumab prophylaxis on reducing the complications associated with respiratory syncytial virus in infants.
Variant title
  • Effects of palivizumab prophylaxis on reducing complications associated with respiratory syncytial virus in infants
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Cover title.
  • "Publication date: February 2023."
  • At head of title: An Advisory Committee Review National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI).
  • Issued also in French under title: Revue de la littérature du CCNI sur les effets de la prophylaxie par palivizumab sur la réduction des complications associées au virus respiratoire syncytial chez les nourrissons.
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-50).
Publishing information
  • Ottawa, Ontario : Public Health Agency of Canada = Agence de la santé publique du Canada, 2023.
  • ©2023
Description1 online resource (133 pages)
ISBN9780660449388
Catalogue number
  • HP40-321/2022E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number220363
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