Research Article

An Overview of the 2009 A(H1N1) Pandemic in Europe: Efficiency of the Vaccination and Healthcare Strategies

Table 3

Vaccination coverage.

Country

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Estonia 45 51 63 86 186 0.333
France 42 43 67 86 251 0.048
Germany 42 44 67 85 252 0.088
Greece 46 47 68 86 221 0.043
Hungary 40 40 63 86 230 0.0027
Ireland 38 43 51 86 135 0.3823
Lithuania 45 53 61 86 168 0.50
Netherlands 41 44 61 56 203 0.1530
Norway 40 43 51 66 113 0.2745
Romania 45 48 61 77 163 0.199
Slovenia 45 44 57 58 12−1 −0.085
Sweden 42 42 58 86 160 0.0059

Note: : the onset of the epidemic wave estimated as the week before the first fatality; : the first week of vaccination; : the end of the epidemic wave estimated as the week after the last fatality; : the last week of vaccination (counted from the beginning of 2009); : the duration of the epidemic wave, = ; : the time span between the onset of the epidemic pulse and the starting of the pulse vaccination, = ; : the relative timing of the vaccination campaign within the epidemic pulse (a negative or small positive value indicated on time vaccination campaign); : total vaccination percentage.