LatInamerican Vaccine Effectiveness against hospitalizations due to circulating COVID-19 VoC RWE study is an observational prospective active-surveillance hospital-based study, with a test-negative case-control design (TNCC) of hospitalized COVID-19 like cases undergoing testing for SARS-CoV-2 by RT-PCR or rapid antigen test with the participation of countries from six LatAm Marketing Companies (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico and Panama).
This study will generate new information regarding vaccine effectiveness (VE) in the RW setting for populations where evidence is still unavailable