Hospital admissions for skin infections among Western Australian children and adolescents from 1996 to 2012.

The objective of this study was to describe the occurrence of skin infection associated hospitalizations in children born in Western Australia (WA). We conducted a retrospective cohort study of all children born in WA between 1996 and 2012 (n = 469,589). Of these, 31,348 (6.7%) were Aboriginal and 2...

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Main Authors: Tasnim Abdalla, David Hendrickx, Parveen Fathima, Roz Walker, Christopher C Blyth, Jonathan R Carapetis, Asha C Bowen, Hannah C Moore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5708667?pdf=render