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Vaccine preventable diseases and vaccination coverage in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Australia 2006–2010

Appendix A: Technical notes on methods and interpretation of data

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  • Table of contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Executive summary
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Vaccine preventable diseases
    • 2.1 Haemophilus influenzae type b disease
    • 2.2 Hepatitis A
    • 2.3 Hepatitis B
    • 2.4 Seasonal influenza, pandemic influenza and pneumonia
    • 2.5 Measles
    • 2.6 Meningococcal disease
    • 2.7 Mumps
    • 2.8 Pertussis
    • 2.9 Pneumococcal disease
    • 2.10 Rotavirus
    • 2.11 Varicella-zoster virus infection
    • 2.12 Rare diseases
  • 3. Vaccination coverage
    • 3.1 Methods
    • 3.2 The Australian National Immunisation Program 2007 to 2013
    • 3.3 Vaccination coverage estimates from the Australian Childhood Immunisation Register for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander versus other children
    • 3.4 Comment
  • 4. Discussion
    • 4.1 Disease impact
    • 4.2 Vaccination coverage
  • Appendix A: Technical notes on methods and interpretation of data
    • A.1 Vaccine preventable diseases data
    • A.2 Vaccination coverage data
  • Appendix B: Case definitions in effect during data collection period
  • Appendix C: Summary of notifications in Australia, for vaccine preventable diseases, 2007 to 2010, by Indigenous status
  • Appendix D: Summary of hospitalisations and deaths in Australia, for vaccine preventable diseases, 2005 to 2010, by Indigenous status
  • Appendix E: Vaccine coverage, by state or territory and birth cohort
  • Abbreviations
  • References

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