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We conducted a randomized controlled trial of short message service (SMS) reminders for influenza vaccination.
To describe the process for assembling a linked study that will enable the conduct of population-based studies related to immunisation and immunisation policy.
Results from this linked population study suggests that there are differences in maternal infection by virus type and support the provision of seasonal vaccines
Recommending vaccination to pregnant women is important as evidence shows they are more likely to get vaccinated if their healthcare provider advises it
Using linked data, we describe changes in respiratory virus testing among children born in Western Australia in 1996-2012
Studies investigating pathogen-specific infectious disease would benefit from using multiple data sources.
Influenza diagnosis codes had high specificity (98.6%) and modest positive predictive value (PPV; 84.1%) and sensitivity (86.1%) for a laboratory-confirmed...
There is a lack of data on the out-of-hospital burden of acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) in developed countries.
The authors previously reported an increased risk of hospitalisation for acute lower respiratory infection up to age 2 years in children delivered by...
The aim was to document the aetiology of acute lower respiratory infection (ALRI) hospitalisations in Western Australian children