Signs of illness in Kenyan infants aged less than 60 days.

English, M; Ngama, M; Mwalekwa, L; Peshu, N

Abstract:

OBJECTIVE: Little data has been published on the presenting symptoms and signs among ill infants aged <60 days from developing countries. We aimed to describe and evaluate the potential of simple clinical features to identify severe illness among young infants who present to rural district hospitals in Kenya. METHODS: Standardized assessment tools were designed to record clinical symptoms and signs. Data were collected prospectively on all infants aged <60 days who weighed > or = 1....

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APA Style

English, M., Ngama, M., Mwalekwa, L., & Peshu, N. (2004). Signs of illness in Kenyan infants aged less than 60 days. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 82(5), 323–329.

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English, M., et al. “Signs of Illness in Kenyan Infants Aged Less than 60 Days.” Bulletin of the World Health Organization, vol. 82, no. 5, 2004, pp. 323–29.

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English, M, M Ngama, L Mwalekwa, and N Peshu. 2004. “Signs of Illness in Kenyan Infants Aged Less than 60 Days.” Bulletin of the World Health Organization 82 (5): 323–29.
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