Effect of Acute Illness on Contact Patterns, Malawi, 2017
The way persons interact when ill could profoundly affect transmission of infectious agents. To obtain data on these patterns in Africa, we recorded self-reported named contacts and opportunities for casual contact in rural northern Malawi. We interviewed 384 patients and 257 caregivers about contac...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/1/18-1539_article |