Evaluation of the traditional and revised world health organization classifications of dengue cases in Brazil

Clinics

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1299-1304

  Lima, Fábio Rocha ^a   Croda, Mariana Garcia ^a   Muniz, Daniella Araujo ^a   Gomes, Isabella Trausula ^a   Soares, Karla Roberta de Moraes ^a   Cardoso, Monique Rodrigues ^a   Angela Marques Tauro, Raquel Luciana ^a   Croda, Julio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DA GRANDE DOURADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Case classification; Dengue; Dengue hemorrhagic fever; Dengue shock; Severe dengue

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENGUE; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VERY ELDERLY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENGUE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887266411     PISSN: 18075932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6061/clinics/2013(10)02     Document Type: Article

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