Epidemiological and clinical aspects of neonatal tetanus from a tertiary care hospital

Background and objectives: To study the epidemiology, clinical presentation and outcome of all patients diagnosed with neonatal tetanus and to provide a recommendation for maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination. Design and setting: Retrospective study of all cases of neonatal tetanus admitted fro...

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Main Authors: Ali Y. Aqeel, Haider M. Arishi, Hussain I. Ageel, Nouriyah H. Arishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352646716300710