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Quantifying the causal impact of funding bedside antigen testing on the incidence of respiratory syncytial virus infection in Japan: a difference-in-differences study

http://10.21037/atm-20-423

  • AuthorHiroshi Nishiura,Sung-mok Jung,Yichi Yang,이효정
  • JournalAnnals of Translational Medicine (2305-5839), 8(21), 1441 ~ -
  • Enrollment typeSCIE
  • publication date 20201101
To estimate the causal impact of a change in the national health insurance policy to cover the cost of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) antigen testing on the incidence of RSV infection by age-groups, we analyzed the sentinel datasets of RSV infection in Japan from 2009？2017.