Risk Factors for Rubella Transmission in Kuyu District, Ethiopia, 2018: A Case-Control Study

Background. Rubella is a vaccine-preventable disease associated with a significant morbidity and adverse pregnancy outcomes, mainly if acquired in the first trimester of pregnancy with serious consequences to the fetus. Despite increased episodes of rubella epidemics (127 outbreaks in 2009–2015), ru...

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Main Authors: Abdulbari Abdulkadir, Tsegaye Tewelde Gebrehiwot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4719636