Risk Factors for Severe Outcomes following 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Infection: A Global Pooled Analysis

By M. D. Kerkhove, K. Vandemaele, V. Shinde, Giovanna Jaramillo-Gutierrez, A. Koukounari, C. Donnelly, Luis O. Carlino, R. Owen, B. Paterson, Louise Pelletier and 31 more. PLoS Medicine, 2011

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This study analyzes data from 19 countries (from April 2009 to Jan 2010), comprising some 70,000 hospitalized patients with severe H1N1 infection, to reveal risk factors for severe pandemic influenza, which include chronic illness, cardiac disease, chronic respiratory disease, and diabetes.

Subfields: Epidemiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

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