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Changing trends in incidence and aetiology of childhood acute non-traumatic coma over a period of changing malaria transmission in rural coastal Kenya: a retrospective analysis

OBJECTIVES: Recent changes in malaria transmission have likely altered the aetiology and outcome of childhood coma in sub-Saharan Africa. The authors conducted this study to examine change in incidence, aetiology, clinical presentation, mortality and risk factors for death in childhood non-traumatic...

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Autores principales: Gwer, Samson, Thuo, Nahashon, Idro, Richard, Ndiritu, Moses, Boga, Mwanamvua, Newton, Charles, Kirkham, Fenella
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3323808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22466156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000475