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Review
. 2006 Jan;91(1):5-7.
doi: 10.1136/adc.2005.079087.

Influenza related hospital admissions in children: evidence about the burden keeps growing but the route to policy change remains uncertain

J S Nguyen-Van-Tam  1
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Influenza related hospital admissions in children: evidence about the burden keeps growing but the route to policy change remains uncertain

J S Nguyen-Van-Tam. Arch Dis Child. 2006 Jan.

Abstract

Commentary on the paper by Beard et al (see page 20)

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