title: [Epidemiology of rotaviral infections among children in Poland].
abstract: In Poland there is no obligation of reporting and registration of the rotaviral infections in children. Therefore, data concerning number and incidence of rotaviral infections is unknown. Most of works devoted to rotaviral infections describes clinical course. In many works, Polish authors carry out the analysis of per cent participation of rotaviral infections in global number of children hospitalized due to diarrhea in Poland. The rotaviral part of diarrhea is 20%-80% of all diarrheas in Polish children. Mostly, rotaviral diarrheas take 40% to more than 50% of all diarrheas in children. Rotavirus is also accountable for rising of nosocomial infections. Summarizing, there is conclusion, that is necessary to implement the registration of rotaviral infections in Poland.
authors.affiliation: Powiatowa Stacja Sanitarno-Epidemiologiczna w Zyrardowie.
authors.forename: Maria
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Korycka
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000821:virology*; D003968:Diarrhea, Infantile / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000821:virology; D006776:Hospitals, Pediatric / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D006920:Hygiene; D007223:Infant; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods; D011044:Poland / Q000453:epidemiology; D012307:Risk Factors; D012401:Rotavirus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012400:Rotavirus Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D022243:Rotavirus Vaccines / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012499:Sanitation; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D022243:Rotavirus Vaccines