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Risk Factors for Death among Children Less than 5 Years Old Hospitalized with Diarrhea in Rural Western Kenya, 2005–2007: A Cohort Study
BACKGROUND: Diarrhea is a leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Data on risk factors for mortality are limited. We conducted hospital-based surveillance to characterize the etiology of diarrhea and identify risk factors for death among children hospitalized with d...
Autores principales: | O'Reilly, Ciara E., Jaron, Peter, Ochieng, Benjamin, Nyaguara, Amek, Tate, Jacqueline E., Parsons, Michele B., Bopp, Cheryl A., Williams, Kara A., Vinjé, Jan, Blanton, Elizabeth, Wannemuehler, Kathleen A., Vulule, John, Laserson, Kayla F., Breiman, Robert F., Feikin, Daniel R., Widdowson, Marc-Alain, Mintz, Eric |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3389023/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22802736 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001256 |
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