Trend in mortality from a recent measles outbreak in Cameroon: a retrospective analysis of 223 measles cases in the Benakuma Health District

INTRODUCTION: Measles is a highly contagious viral infection with high mortality in poorly vaccinated regions. We sought to establish the trend in mortality and the factors that favoured the recent measles outbreak that occurred in Benakuma, in the North west region of Cameroon from the 21/06/2015 t...

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Autores principales: Njim, Tsi, Agyingi, Kimbong, Aminde, Leopold Ndemnge, Atunji, Edwin Fon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4885724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27279961
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2016.23.135.8630

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4885724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27279961
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2016.23.135.8630

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