Brain damage after neonatal tetanus in a rural Kenyan hospital.
OBJECTIVE: Neonatal tetanus (NNT) is an important cause of mortality in resource poor countries, particularly sub-Saharan Africa. There are no reports of the long-term outcome of children who survive NNT in African hospitals. DESIGN: In a retrospective study of children discharged from Kilifi Distri...
Main Authors: | Barlow, J, Mung'Ala-Odera, V, Gona, J, Newton, C |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2001
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