Deaths In Girls
From the authors: "Surprisingly, even though the children with the best nutritional status were vaccinated early, early DTP vaccination was associated with increased mortality for girls."
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Findings: This study reinforces earlier work that found an increase in mortality after DPT shots were given.
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| Early diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccination associated with higher female mortality and no difference in male mortality in a cohort of low birthweight children: an observational study within a randomised trial |  |
