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Sex as a determinant of disease severity and clinical outcome in febrile children under five presenting to a regional referral hospital in Uganda

Sex and gender are well-established determinants of health in adult and adolescent populations in low resource settings. There are limited data on sex as a determinant of host response to disease and clinical outcome in febrile children in sub-Saharan Africa, where the risk of infection-related mort...

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Autores principales: McDonald, Chloe R., Weckman, Andrea M., Richardson, Emma, Hawkes, Michael T., Leligdowicz, Aleksandra, Namasopo, Sophie, Opoka, Robert O., Conroy, Andrea L., Kain, Kevin C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9586386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36269702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0276234