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Sociodemographic and clinical determinants of in-facility case fatality rate for 938 adult Ebola patients treated at Sierra Leone Ebola treatment center.
Author: FroeschlGuenter, HeumannChristian, HoelscherMichael, KangbaiJia Bainga, SahrFoday
Original Abstract of the Article :
The 2013-2016 West Africa Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak recorded the highest incidence and mortality since the discovery of the virus in Zaire in 1976; with more than 28,000 probable and confirmed EVD cases and 11,000 deaths. Studies relating to previous outbreaks usually involved small sample ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7171792/
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
The Impact of Sociodemographics and Clinical Factors on Ebola Patient Fatality Rates
The field of [Infectious disease epidemiology] is constantly seeking to understand the factors that contribute to disease outbreaks. This study delves into the [sociodemographic and clinical determinants of in-facility case fatality rate] for Ebola patients treated in Sierra Leone. The authors employed a [large sample size] to identify key predictors of mortality. They discovered [that sociodemographic and clinical features can predict in-facility mortality among EVD patients], shedding light on the complex interplay between individual characteristics and disease progression. This research provides crucial information that can be used to [develop targeted interventions and improve treatment outcomes] for Ebola patients.Understanding Ebola Mortality Patterns
The findings of this study highlight the significant role that [sociodemographic and clinical features] play in determining the fatality rate of Ebola. This understanding is crucial for [optimizing treatment strategies and resource allocation] in the fight against Ebola. For example, by identifying [specific factors that are associated with higher mortality], healthcare providers can [prioritize interventions and resources for those patients at greatest risk].Ebola: A Global Threat
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa was a stark reminder of the [global threat posed by infectious diseases]. While this study focuses on the [specific context of Sierra Leone], its findings are valuable for [understanding the dynamics of Ebola outbreaks worldwide]. By learning more about the [factors that contribute to Ebola mortality], researchers can [develop more effective interventions and strategies to prevent future outbreaks].Dr.Camel's Conclusion
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa was a stark reminder of the global threat posed by infectious diseases. This research is a crucial step in understanding the complex factors that influence Ebola mortality and can help us develop more effective strategies to combat this devastating disease. Just like a camel navigating the vast desert, this research provides essential knowledge to guide us through the challenges of infectious disease outbreaks.Date :
- Date Completed 2020-06-22
- Date Revised 2020-06-22
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