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Factors associated with mortality in patients with tetanus in Cameroon

BACKGROUND: Tetanus constitutes a significant cause of death in sub-Saharan Africa, with case fatality rates as high as 64%, 47%, and 43.1% reported in Nigeria, Uganda, and Tanzania, respectively. However, the knowledge gap on factors that influence tetanus mortality still exists in Cameroon. OBJECT...

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Autores principales:	Sangwe Clovis, Nchinjoh, Palle, John Ngunde, Linwa, Edgar Mandeng Ma, Ndung Ako, Forbinake, Tabe Benem-Orock, Vanessa, Chichom Mefire, Alain
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	SAGE Publications 2023
Materias:	Original Manuscript
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10370253/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36617884 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00368504221148933

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