Prognostic factors for mortality in patients hospitalized with influenza complications, in Taiwan

International Health

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 73-75

  Huanga, Wan Ting ^a   Chang, Chih Hsi ^a   Hsu, Yu Fen ^a   Chuang, Jen Hsiang ^a,b  

^a CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Case fatality rate; Influenza; Mortality determinant; Surveillance; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE; OSELTAMIVIR; ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION COMPLICATION; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H3N2; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TAIWAN; AGE; COMORBIDITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; TRENDS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSELTAMIVIR; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84922449652     PISSN: 18763413     EISSN: 18763405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihu083     Document Type: Article

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