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Neonatal Tetanus in Southern Iran: Predisposing and Prognostic Factors
Background: The predisposing and prognostic factors for neonatal tetanus (NNT) have not been adequately studied in southernIran. Objective: The present study was undertaken in Fars Province to further clarify the status of neonatal tetanus in this region. Methods: The mortality rate was correlated with demographic and clinical findings in 112 cases of neonatal tetanus. In addition, the height ...
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background: the predisposing and prognostic factors for neonatal tetanus (nnt) have not been adequately studied in southerniran. objective: the present study was undertaken in fars province to further clarify the status of neonatal tetanus in this region. methods : the mortality rate was correlated with demographic and clinical findings in 112 cases of neonatal tetanus. in addition, the he...
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A case-control study for evaluating the risk factors of neonatal tetanus was conducted in a rural area of Senegal under demographic surveillance (Niakhar). Some 45 neonatal tetanus deaths that occurred in the study area between March 1983 and March 1986 were investigated. They were matched with 187 controls. Neonatal tetanus accounted for one-third of all neonatal deaths; mortality from neonata...
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Neonatal tetanus (NT) remains common in developing countries. Its poor prognosis is characterized by a high mortality rate. Patients and methods – Our retrospective review concerned 50 cases of NT admitted to the intensive care and neonatology units in the Casablanca Children’s Hospital between 1990 and 1999. The diagnosis was made on clinical signs and gravity was evaluated with the Dakar scor...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Tropical Medicine & International Health
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1360-2276,1365-3156
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3156.1998.00162.x