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- Vincenzo Restivo, Francesca Caracci, Claudia Emilia Sannasardo, Francesco Scarpitta, Carlotta Vella, Gianmarco Ventura, Fabio Tramuto, and Claudio Costantino.
- University of Palermo - Department of Science for Health Promotion and Mother to Child Care. vincenzo.restivo@unipa.it.
- Acta Biomed. 2018 Oct 8; 89 (3): 437-442.
AbstractBackground and aim of the works: Rotavirus (RV) is considered the main cause of gastroenteritis in children from 0 to 59 months and vaccination represents the only strategy to prevent hospitalizations due to RV. In 2013 Sicilian Region introduced universal RV vaccination for all newborns. The present study aims to estimate the reduction rotavirus gastroenteritis (RVGE) hospitalization rates among Sicilian children and their relations with vaccination coverages of the nine Sicilian Local Health Units (LHUs).
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