Disability from Japanese encephalitis in Cambodia and Viet Nam

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 241-244

  Hills, Susan L ^a   Van cuong, Nguyen ^b   Touch, Sok ^c   Mai, Hoang Hong ^b   Soeung, Sann Chan ^c   Lien, Tran Thi Huong ^d   Samnang, Chham ^e   Sovann, Ly ^c   Van diu, Pham ^f   Lac, Luc Duy ^g   Heng, Seng ^c   Huong, Vu Minh ^d   Grundy, John J ^e,h   Huch, Chea ^c   Lewthwaite, Penny ^a   Solomon, Tom ⁱ   Jacobson, Julie A ^a  

^a PATH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^c Ministry of Health Cambodia   (Cambodia)

^d PATH   (Viet Nam)

^e PATH   (Cambodia)

^f Thai Binh Preventive Medical Centre   (Viet Nam)

^g HIV/AIDS Preventive and Control Centre   (Viet Nam)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Burden of illness; Disability evaluation; Japanese encephalitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAMBODIA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS; LIVERPOOL OUTCOME SCORE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SURVIVAL; VIET NAM;

ADOLESCENT; CAMBODIA; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED CHILDREN; ENCEPHALITIS, JAPANESE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VIETNAM;

EID: 79961074704     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: 14653664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmp133     Document Type: Article

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