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January 19, 1956New England Journal of Medicine

Evaluation of Poliomyelitis Vaccination in Massachusetts

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Why the study?

Does poliomyelitis vaccination prevent poliomyelitis in the younger population during an epidemic?

Population

Younger population in Massachusetts during a poliomyelitis epidemic

Design

Other

Authors

APAlton S. PopeOklahoma State Department of HealthRFRoy F. FeemsterMassachusetts Department of Public HealthDRDavid E. RosengardMassachusetts Department of Public Health

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Implication

Observational vaccine evaluation during epidemic; leaves open preventive efficacy in younger populations.

Structured PICO

Does poliomyelitis vaccination prevent poliomyelitis in the younger population during an epidemic?

P
Population
Younger population in Massachusetts during a poliomyelitis epidemic
I
Intervention
Poliomyelitis vaccination
O
Outcome
Effectiveness of the vaccine

This study evaluates the effectiveness of the poliomyelitis vaccine during a large epidemic in Massachusetts.

Cite This Study

Pope et al. (1956) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a90755ca9a6d70ff18a54bchttps://doi.org/10.1056/nejm195601192540305
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