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Ebola Virus Disease in Children, Sierra Leone, 2014–2015
- Source :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 22, Iss 10, Pp 1769-1777 (2016), Emerging Infectious Diseases, Fitzgerald, F, Naveed, A, Wing, K, Gbessay, M, Ross, J C G, Checchi, F, Youkee, D, Jalloh, M B, Baion, D, Mustapha, A, Jah, H, Lako, S, Oza, S, Boufkhed, S, Feury, R, Bielicki, J A, Gibb, D M, Klein, N, Sahr, F & Yeung, S 2016, ' Ebola virus disease in children, Sierra Leone, 2014–2015 ', Emerging Infectious Diseases, vol. 22, no. 10, pp. 1769-1777 . https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2210.160579
- Publication Year :
- 2016
- Publisher :
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2016.
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Abstract
- Children died rapidly, more than half in Ebola holding units before transfer to treatment units.<br />Little is known about potentially modifiable factors in Ebola virus disease in children. We undertook a retrospective cohort study of children
- Subjects :
- Male
Pediatrics
Epidemiology
OUTBREAK
Health Status
viruses
lcsh:Medicine
Disease
030204 cardiovascular system & hematology
medicine.disease_cause
Disease Outbreaks
Cohort Studies
0302 clinical medicine
Risk Factors
1108 Medical Microbiology
030212 general & internal medicine
Child
medicine.diagnostic_test
virus diseases
3. Good health
Diarrhea
Treatment Outcome
Infectious Diseases
FREETOWN
Child, Preschool
Ebola
SURVIVAL
Female
medicine.symptom
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Cohort study
Ebola Virus Disease in Children, Sierra Leone, 2014–2015
Microbiology (medical)
medicine.medical_specialty
Immunology
Ebola virus disease
Microbiology
Sierra leone
1117 Public Health and Health Services
Sierra Leone
lcsh:Infectious and parasitic diseases
03 medical and health sciences
AGE
children
030225 pediatrics
medicine
Blood test
Humans
lcsh:RC109-216
Retrospective Studies
Ebolavirus
Ebola virus
Science & Technology
business.industry
Research
CLINICAL-FEATURES
MORTALITY
lcsh:R
Retrospective cohort study
1103 Clinical Sciences
CARE
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola
Virology
HEMORRHAGIC-FEVER
VIRAL LOAD
business
Delivery of Health Care
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10806059 and 10806040
- Volume :
- 22
- Issue :
- 10
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....391e739d7d41437394a23b528b2101ad