Low usage of government healthcare facilities for acute respiratory infections in guatemala: implications for influenza surveillance

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sentinel surveillance for severe acute respiratory infections in hospitals and influenza-like illness in ambulatory clinics is recommended to assist in global pandemic influenza preparedness. Healthcare utilization patterns will affe...

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Main Authors: Lindblade Kim A, Johnson April J, Arvelo Wences, Zhang Xingyou, Jordan Hannah T, Reyes Lissette, Fry Alicia M, Padilla Norma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/885