Childhood Haemophilus influenzae related deaths in England and Wales

Journal of Public Health (Germany)

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 491-495

  Gkentzi, Despoina ^a   Collins, Sarah ^b   Slack, Mary P E ^b   Ladhani, Shamez N ^a,b  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child; Haemophilus influenzae; Outcome; Stillbirths

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DEATH CERTIFICATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INFLUENZA; LUNG BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STILLBIRTH; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84890552386     PISSN: 09431853     EISSN: 16132238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10389-013-0576-5     Document Type: Article

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