Mortality and risk factors among patients hospitalized for tetanus in CHNU Fann, Dakar
| Autor: | S.A. Diop, L. Fortes Deguenovo, A. Lakhe, N.M. Dia Badiane, M.H. Ekat, Cheikh Tidiane Ndour, Noel Magloire Manga, A. Mabiala, D. Ka, Moussa Seydi, Masserigne Soumaré, T. Makoka Doukaga |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2014 |
| Předmět: |
Microbiology (medical)
Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty Univariate analysis business.industry Proportional hazards model Tetanus Hazard ratio Retrospective cohort study General Medicine medicine.disease complex mixtures Confidence interval lcsh:Infectious and parasitic diseases Infectious Diseases Interquartile range Internal medicine parasitic diseases Epidemiology medicine lcsh:RC109-216 business |
| Zdroj: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss S1, p 402 (2014) |
| ISSN: | 1878-3511 1201-9712 |
| Popis: | Background: To evaluate the mortality and associated risk factors among patients hospitalized for tetanus at theNational University Hospital of Fann in Dakar. Methods & Materials: Retrospective cohort study examining mortality among patients aged≥16 years hospitalized for tetanus CHNU of Dakar Fann, between January 2000 and December 2008.The effect of epidemiological andclinical factors on mortality before and after 10 days of hospitalization (TDH) was assessed using the Cox proportional hazard model in univariate and multivariate analysis, the probability of survival was calculated by using Kaplan-Meier method. The significance level was set at p |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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