Risks and seasonal pattern for mortality among hospitalized infants in a conflict-affected area of Pakistan, 2013-2016. A retrospective chart review. [version 1; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

Background: In recent years, Médecins Sans Frontières has observed high mortality rates among hospitalized infants in Pakistan. We describe the clinical characteristics of the infants admitted between 2013 and 2016 in order to acquire a better understanding on the risk factors for mortality.  Method...

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Main Authors: Babette van Deursen, Annick Lenglet, Cono Ariti, Barkat Hussain, Jaap Karsten, Harriet Roggeveen, Debbie Price, Jena Fernhout, Ahmed Abdi, Antonio Isidro Carrion Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2019-06-01
Series:F1000Research
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/8-954/v1