Rotavirus is the leading cause of hospitalizations for severe acute gastroenteritis among Afghan children <5 years old

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Rotavirus 94%
• Gastroenteritis 90%
• Hospitalization 60%
• Child 35%
• Afghanistan 26%
• Diarrhea 11%
• Public Health 9%
• Rotavirus Vaccines 9%
• Child Mortality 8%
• Watchful Waiting 7%
• Immunoenzyme Techniques 6%
• Vaccination 5%
• Pediatrics 4%
• Population 2%

Agriculture & Biology

• Rotavirus 100%
• gastroenteritis 99%
• Afghanistan 25%
• diarrhea 12%
• monitoring 11%
• public health 11%
• child health 9%
• burden of disease 9%
• pediatrics 7%
• enzyme immunoassays 7%
• vaccination 5%
• vaccines 5%
• death 4%
• gender 3%
• methodology 1%

Social Sciences

• hospitalization 90%
• cause 47%
• surveillance 23%
• public health 13%
• children's hospital 12%
• vaccination 10%
• Child health 9%
• ministry 7%
• mortality 7%
• death 6%
• gender 4%