A long-term observational study of paediatric snakebite in Kilifi County, south-east Kenya.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Estimates suggest that one-third of snakebite cases in sub-Saharan Africa affect children. Despite children being at a greater risk of disability and death, there are limited published data. This study has determined the: population-incidence and mortality rate of ho...

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Main Authors: Michael Abouyannis, Mwanamvua Boga, David Amadi, Nelson Ouma, Amek Nyaguara, Neema Mturi, James A Berkley, Ifedayo M Adetifa, Nicholas R Casewell, David G Lalloo, Mainga Hamaluba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-07-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0010987&type=printable