Selected article for: "case patient and illness onset"
Author: Simusika, Paul; Tempia, Stefano; Chentulo, Edward; Polansky, Lauren; Mazaba, Mazyanga Lucy; Ndumba, Idah; Mbewe, Quinn K.; Monze, Mwaka
Title: An evaluation of the Zambia influenza sentinel surveillance system, 2011–2017
  • Document date: 2020_1_13
    • ID: 0pfrk5uk_8
    Snippet: A case of ILI was defined as an outpatient of any age presenting with a recorded temperature ≥ 38°C and cough or sore throat of duration of ≤7 days [6] . A case of SARI was defined as a hospitalized person who had illness onset within 7 days of admission and who met age-specific clinical inclusion criteria. A case in children aged 2 days to < 5 years included any hospitalized patient with cough or difficulty breathing and at least one of the.....
    Document: A case of ILI was defined as an outpatient of any age presenting with a recorded temperature ≥ 38°C and cough or sore throat of duration of ≤7 days [6] . A case of SARI was defined as a hospitalized person who had illness onset within 7 days of admission and who met age-specific clinical inclusion criteria. A case in children aged 2 days to < 5 years included any hospitalized patient with cough or difficulty breathing and at least one of the following danger signs: unable to drink or breastfeed, lethargic, vomits everything, convulsion, chest indrawing or stridor in a calm child. A case in persons aged ≥5 years included any hospitalized patient with fever (≥38°C), cough and shortness of breath or difficulty breathing [6] . All patients with SARI were eligible for enrollment; whereas 5 patients with ILI (the first patient every day from Monday to Friday) were targeted for enrollment per week and per facility.

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