Fluid Intake and Decreased Risk for Hospitalization for Dengue Fever, Nicaragua

Fluid Intake and Decreased Risk for Hospitalization for Dengue Fever, Nicaragua

In a hospital and health center-based study in Nicaragua, fluid intake during the 24 hours before being seen by a clinician was statistically associated with decreased risk for hospitalization of dengue fever patients. Similar results were obtained for children <15 years of age and older adolesce...

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Main Authors: Eva Harris, Leonel Pérez, Christina R. Phares, Maria de los Angeles Pérez, Wendy Idiaquez, Julio Rocha, Ricardo Cuadra, Emelina Hernandez, Luisa Amanda Campos, Alcides Gonzalez, Juan Jose Amador, Angel Balmaseda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
dengue
dispatch
fluid intake
hospitalization
Nicaragua
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/8/02-0456_article

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