case-fatality
CASE FATALITY IN INFANTS AND CHILDREN WITH PERTUSSIS, 1942-1946
... case fatality figures for those cities in which the number of cases treated was at least 20 at ages under one year, and at least 50 at ages one year and over.. The median case fatality r[r] ...
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Mortality and case fatality due to visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil: a nationwide analysis of epidemiology, trends and spatial patterns
... of case fatality, probably due to incorrect and/or late diagnosis and medical staff not experienced with this condition ...of case fatality ...
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Case-fatality Ratio Due to Ebola Virus Disease in North-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2019
... HWs infected with EVD are a major risk factor for failure to control EVD outbreaks. The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is among the countries most frequently affected by EVD. The DRC is currently experiencing the ...
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Coronavirus 2019 infection in people with associated co-morbidities: case fatality and ACE2 inhibitors treatment concerns
... Coronavirus 2019 infection in people with associated co-morbidities: case fatality and ACE2 inhibitors treatment concerns1. Rokhsareh Aghili 1 , Maryam Honardoost 1* , Mohammad [r] ...
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Fever in the tropics: aetiology and case fatality a prospective observational study in a tertiary care hospital in South India
... A high number of bacterial and TB infections were found in a cohort of adult patients admitted to a tertiary care hospital with fever in South India, and there was a relatively high case fatality rate from ...
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The association between socioeconomic position over the life-course and incident heart failure and its case fatality
... The exclusions for the two health outcomes of interest were similar. Asians (n=34) and American Indians (n=14) were excluded due to small sample sizes. African- Americans that were not recruited in Jackson, MS (n =349) ...
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Trends and inequalities in short-term acute myocardial infarction case fatality in Scotland, 1988-2004
... One limitation of our study is that we only had an area- based measure of deprivation available and not indivi- dual socioeconomic status. The Carstairs deprivation index is a commonly used measure and has been vali- ...
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Trends in Cumulative Incidence and Case Fatality Of COVID-19 In the United States: Extreme Epidemiologic Response
... doffing of PPE by those responsible for providing care to patients in a closed environment. The available data observed appropriate COVID-19 disaster and emergency preparedness by the German and South Korean healthcare ...
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A Reduction in Adult Blood Stream Infection and Case Fatality at a Large African Hospital following Antiretroviral Therapy Roll-Out
... Statistical analyses were done using STATA for windows software (version SE/11; Stata corp, Texas USA). Where medians are used, interquartile range (IQR) is presented. Statistical testing was considered significant at ...
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Zinc adjunct therapy reduces case fatality in severe childhood pneumonia: a randomized double blind placebo-controlled trial
... We attempted to get blood culture on most of our patients but did this on only 184/352 (52.3%) of the children. Of these, 45/184 (24.5%) were culture positive. Secondly, we did not measure serum C-reactive protein (CRP), ...
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Systematic review of the magnitude and case fatality ratio for severe maternal morbidity in sub Saharan Africa between 1995 and 2010
... and case fatality ratios from specific obstetric complications is scarce in sub-Saharan ...on case fatality ratios from maternal near miss is difficult to ...
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Beyond case fatality rate: using potential impact fraction to estimate the effect of increasing treatment uptake on mortality
... a case study A recently published study [8] investigated the potential impact of achieving recommended benchmarks in cardio- vascular quality indicators on cardiovascular ...method, case fatality ...
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The Case Fatality Rate in COVID-19 Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: Global Health Challenge and Paradigm in the Current Pandemic.
... coronavirus, predominant symptoms such as little bit phlegm are observed, but in SARS (severe acute respiratory syn- drome), MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome), and COVID-19, symptoms result in potentially fatal ...
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Epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal infections: manifestations, incidence and case fatality rate correlated to age, gender and risk factors
... and case fatality rate (CFR) between countries at comparable socioeconomic levels [7], and between different time pe- riods in the same country [8], might reflect an unequal distribution, both over time and ...
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How severe and prevalent are Ebola and Marburg viruses? A systematic review and meta analysis of the case fatality rates and seroprevalence
... any fatality and the only case ever reported recovered from the disease ...single case fatality that did not result into transmission of the virus to other individ- uals [7, ...
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HIV and TB co infection in the ART era: CD4 count distributions and TB case fatality in Cape Town
... Results: 118,989 patients were treated over 5 years. HIV prevalence among TB patients decreased from 50.9% in 2009 to 49.0% in 2013. The absolute number of HIV-positive TB cases declined by 13.2% between 2010 and 2013. ...
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Relative toxicity of mood stabilisers and antipsychotics: case fatality and fatal toxicity associated with self poisoning
... – case fatality and fatal toxicity. Both the case fatality and fatal toxicity approaches produced similar ...and case fatality ...
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Case fatality rate and disability of stroke in Isfahan, Iran: Isfahan stroke registry
... confound effect of age and sex in the differences seen among the countries. Since the factor of the previous history of stroke was significantly less frequent in our study, it could not also explain the greater ...
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Journal Club: Time trends in incidence, case fatality, and mortality of intracerebral hemorrhage
... and case fatality of patients with ICH in the ...incidence, case-fatality, and mortality rates of ICH in men and women younger than 75 years but stable rates in patients 75 years and older in ...
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Case-fatality ratio of blood culture–confirmed typhoid fever in Dhaka, Bangladesh
... assess case fatality in other countries and settings could help inform regional and global typhoid burden estimates [6, ...0.3% case-fatality ratio utilizes a laboratory-based network serving ...
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