Rapid Assessment of Cholera-related Deaths, Artibonite Department, Haiti, 2010

We evaluated a high (6%) cholera case-fatality rate in Haiti. Of 39 community decedents, only 23% consumed oral rehydration salts at home, and 59% did not seek care, whereas 54% of 48 health facility decedents died after overnight admission. Early in the cholera epidemic, care was inadequate or none...

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Autores principales: Routh, Janell A., Loharikar, Anagha, Fouché, Marie-Délivrance Bernadette, Cartwright, Emily J., Roy, Sharon L., Ailes, Elizabeth, Archer, W. Roodly, Tappero, Jordan W., Roels, Thierry H., Dahourou, Georges, Quick, Robert E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22099119
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1711.110747

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