Ten-year experiences with Tetanus at a Tertiary hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A retrospective review of 102 cases

Ten-year experiences with Tetanus at a Tertiary hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A retrospective review of 102 cases

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tetanus is still a major health problem in developing countries and it is associated with a high morbidity and mortality rate. There is paucity of published data regarding the management of tetanus in Tanzania, especially the study a...

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Main Authors: Mshana Stephen E, Mbelenge Nkinda, Dass Ramesh M, Mabula Joseph B, Chalya Phillipo L, Gilyoma Japhet M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Subjects:
Tetanus
clinical characteristics
treatment outcome
predictors of outcome
Tanzania
Online Access:http://www.wjes.org/content/6/1/20

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