Use of Medical Care during Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Navarre, Spain

Use of Medical Care during Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Navarre, Spain

Of 233 households with laboratory-confirmed pandemic (H1N1) 2009 in Navarre, Spain, only 64% (107/166) of contacts with influenza-like illness had sought medical care. This value was lower for adults (53%, 39/74) than for children <15 years of age (74%, 68/92), as well as for those with cases sec...

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Main Authors: Rosana Burgui, Iván Martínez-Baz, Marcela Guevara, Silvia Carlos, Jesús Castilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
pandemic (H1N1) 2009
influenza
influenza-like illness
viruses
epidemiology
medical care
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/8/10-1817_article
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Summary:Of 233 households with laboratory-confirmed pandemic (H1N1) 2009 in Navarre, Spain, only 64% (107/166) of contacts with influenza-like illness had sought medical care. This value was lower for adults (53%, 39/74) than for children <15 years of age (74%, 68/92), as well as for those with cases secondary to another household case (58%, 64/111).
ISSN:1080-6040
1080-6059

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