Profiling lifetime episodes of upper gastrointestinal bleeding among patients from rural Sub-Saharan Africa where schistosoma mansoni is endemic

INTRODUCTION: Severe chronic hepatic schistosomiasis is a common cause of episodes upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, there is paucity of data on clinical epidemiology of episodes of UGIB from rural Africa despite on going public health interventions to cont...

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Autores principales: Opio, Christopher Kenneth, Kazibwe, Francis, Ocama, Ponsiano, Rejani, Lalitha, Belousova, Elena Nikolaevna, Ajal, Paul
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/PMC5267921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28154651
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2016.24.296.9755

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