Independent indicators of outcome in severe paediatric malaria: Maternal education, acidotic breathing and convulsions on admission

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 265-271

  Varandas, L ^a   Julien, M ^a   Van Lerberghe, W ^a   Goncalves, L ^a   Ferrinho, P ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE HIGIENE E MEDICINA TROPICAL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; FANSIDAR; GLUCOSE; PARACETAMOL; PHENOBARBITAL; QUININE; RETINOL;

CHILD HEALTH; HEALTH RISK; MALARIA; MOTHERS EDUCATION;

ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY WARD; FATALITY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MOTHER; MOZAMBIQUE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

MOZAMBIQUE;

EID: 0033664821     PISSN: 02724936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1465328002003852     Document Type: Article

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