Risk Factors for Death from Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Southern Brazil

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Yokota, Renata T.C. ; Skalinski, Lacita M. ; Igansi, Cristine N. ; de Souza, Libia R.O. ; Iser, Betine P.M. ; Reis, Priscilleyne O. ; Barros, Eliana N.C. ; Macário, Eduardo M. ; Bercini, Marilina A. ; Ranieri, Tani M.S. ; Araújo, Wildo N.
• Description:
  To identify risk factors for death from pandemic (H1N1) 2009, we obtained data for 157 hospitalized patients with confirmed cases of this disease. Multivariate analysis showed that diabetes and class III obesity were associated with death. These findings helped define priority vaccination groups in Brazil.
• Subjects:
  Child, Preschool Diabetes Complications Female Hospitalization Humans Influenza, Human Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype Male Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Obesity Pandemics Pregnancy Risk Factors Vaccination

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 17(8):1467-1471.
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Genre:
  Dispatch
• Place as Subject:
  Brazil
• Volume:
  17
• Issue:
  8
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:d5b0ebd0d84fd47e879167f9acd978ad8fd6fb8c2eaddeb84cc2af29f2359e93
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/24184/cdc_24184_DS1.pdf
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