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THE JOURNAL OF THE CANADIAN PAEDIATRIC SOCIETY
APPENDIX 1
Temporal criteria for inclusion of adverse events |
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Adverse event code(s)*
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Immunizing agent |
1-4
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5-6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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MMRVac |
5-30 days
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n/a
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<48 h
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5-30 days
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<72 h
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5-30 days
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<24 h
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<72 h
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5-30 days
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5-30 days
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DPT/DPTP |
<72 h
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n/a
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<48 h
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<7 days
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<72 h
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<7days
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<24 h
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<72 h
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–
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<72 h
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Other† |
<72 h
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n/a
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<48 h
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–
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<72 h
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<7days
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<24 h
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<72 h
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–
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<7 days
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Immunizing agent |
15
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16
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17
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18-19
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20
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21
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22
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23-24
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25
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26
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MMRVac |
72 h
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5-30 days
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5-30 days
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5-30 days
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5-30 days
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<31days
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n/a
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5-30 days
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<31days
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–
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DPT/DPTP |
72 h
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<72 h
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<7 days
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<15 days
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<15 days
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<31days
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n/a
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n/a
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<31 days
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–
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Other† |
72 h
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<15 days
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<15 days
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<15 days
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<15 days
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<31days
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n/a
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n/a
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<31 days
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–
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Note that the time
from vaccine administration to onset of symptoms must be with in the
time frame listed below for eac h kind of adverse event. All sudden
infant deat h syndromes deaths were excluded because they were deemed
to be unrelated to vaccine administration according to previously
published papers. *As defined in Table 10; †Applies
only to nonoral poliio vaccine-related events. For oral polio vaccine-related
events, the time interval is four to 60 days. For influenza-related
events, there is no time restriction. DPT/DPTP Diphtheria, pertussis,
tenanus/diphtheria, pertussis, tentanus, polio; MMRVAC Measles, mumps,
rubella vaccine; n/a Not applicable; – Undefined |
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