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Risk factors for hematemesis in Hoima and Buliisa Districts, Western Uganda, September-October 2015

INTRODUCTION: On 17 September 2015, Buliisa District Health Office reported multiple deaths due to haemorrhage to the Uganda Ministry of Health. We conducted an investigation to verify the existence of an outbreak and to identify the disease nature, mode of transmission and risk factors. METHODS: We...

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Autores principales:	Kabwama, Steven Ndugwa, Mafigiri, Richardson, Balinandi, Stephen, Kagirita, Atek, Riolexus, Alex Ario, Zhu, Bao-Ping
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5878846/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29610653 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.28.215.12395

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