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The Mortality of Ill Infants with False Tooth Extraction in a Rural Ugandan Emergency Department

False tooth extraction (FTE), a cultural practice in East Africa used to treat fever and diarrhea in infants, has been thought to increase infant mortality. The mortality of clinically similar infants with and without false tooth extraction has not previously been examined. The objective of our retr...

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Autores principales: Husain, Amyna, Baker, M. Douglas, Bisanzo, Mark C., Stevens, Martha W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5575452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28878869
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/jphia.2017.582