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Trends in Influenza and Related Health Resource Use During 2005-2021 Among Children in Japan.

Author: MiyairiIsao, OkuboYusuke, UdaKazuhiro

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Overview

This retrospective cohort study investigated the epidemiological trends in pediatric influenza and changes in healthcare resource use in Japan from 2005 to 2021. Influenza incidence and healthcare resource use were largely affected by the 2009 influenza pandemic and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: To determine the epidemiological trends in pediatric influenza and changes in healthcare resource use from 2005 to 2021 using nationally representative outpatient database in Japan. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective cohort study consisting of 3.5 million children with 177 million pe...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37310897

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Influenza in Japan: A Tale of Two Pandemics

This research takes us to the bustling streets of [Japan] to examine [the trends in influenza and related health resource use] among [children] between [2005 and 2021]. This study utilizes [a nationally representative outpatient database] to paint a comprehensive picture of [influenza incidence and healthcare utilization]. The study highlights [the dramatic impact] of both the [2009 influenza pandemic] and the [COVID-19 pandemic] on [influenza incidence] and [healthcare resource use].

Pandemic Waves: Shifting Tides

The study reveals a [significant increase in influenza incidence] during the [2009 influenza pandemic] and a [dramatic reduction] during the [COVID-19 pandemic]. These findings suggest [the effectiveness of public health measures] in [mitigating influenza transmission] and [the impact of pandemic-related behaviors] on [disease spread].

A Shifting Landscape of Healthcare

This research highlights the evolving nature of [pediatric healthcare] in [Japan]. The study observed [a decrease in the use of medications with serious side effects], suggesting [improved quality of care] for [children] with [influenza].

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research provides a valuable snapshot of [influenza trends] and [healthcare utilization] in [Japan], offering insights into [the impact of pandemics] on [disease patterns] and [healthcare practices]. The study underscores the importance of [robust data collection] and [continuous monitoring] to effectively address [public health challenges].

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-07-21
  2. Date Revised 2023-07-26
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37310897

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

00006454-202308000-00004

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