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Emanuel Rodrigues

Researcher at Instituto Nacional de Saúde Dr. Ricardo Jorge

Publications -  20
Citations -  1758

Emanuel Rodrigues is an academic researcher from Instituto Nacional de Saúde Dr. Ricardo Jorge. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pneumonia & Population. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 18 publications receiving 1169 citations.

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Estimates of global seasonal influenza-associated respiratory mortality: a modelling study

A. Danielle Iuliano, +138 more
- 13 Dec 2017 - 
TL;DR: These global influenza-associated respiratory mortality estimates are higher than previously reported, suggesting that previous estimates might have underestimated disease burden.
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Early estimates of the excess mortality associated with the 2008-9 influenza season in Portugal.

TL;DR: The results show that the impact of the 2008-9 influenza season was 1,961 excess deaths, with approximately 82% of these occurring in the age group of 75 years and older.
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Excess pneumonia and influenza hospitalizations associated with influenza epidemics in Portugal from season 1998/1999 to 2014/2015

TL;DR: The aim of this study was to estimate excess pneumonia and influenza hospitalizations during influenza epidemics and measure their correlation with influenza vaccine coverage in the 65 and more years old, according to the type/subtype of influenza virus.
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The new automated daily mortality surveillance system in Portugal

TL;DR: This work describes the VDM system and how it evolved to become an automated system operating year-round, and shows briefly its potential using mortality data from January 2006 to June 2009 collected by the system itself.
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Influenza vaccine coverage and the attack rate of influenza-like illness among the elderly in Portugal: is there a correlation?

TL;DR: Vaccination of the elderly (g=65 years of age) against influenza is recommended in all European countries and in some European countries it is not necessary.