Surge of Typhoid Intestinal Perforations as Possible Result of COVID-19–Associated Delays in Seeking Care, Madagascar
During the coronavirus disease pandemic, we observed a 6.4-fold increase in typhoid intestinal perforation incidence in Antananarivo, Madagascar. Thirteen perforations occurred within 6 months (February 2020–July 2020), compared with 13 perforations during the previous 41 months (August 2016–Januar...
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oai:doaj.org-article:3b121d96f89e4f059d23dde2e6e700f82021-11-22T12:58:40ZSurge of Typhoid Intestinal Perforations as Possible Result of COVID-19–Associated Delays in Seeking Care, Madagascar10.3201/eid2712.2105161080-60401080-6059https://doaj.org/article/3b121d96f89e4f059d23dde2e6e700f82021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/12/21-0516_articlehttps://doaj.org/toc/1080-6040https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6059 During the coronavirus disease pandemic, we observed a 6.4-fold increase in typhoid intestinal perforation incidence in Antananarivo, Madagascar. Thirteen perforations occurred within 6 months (February 2020–July 2020), compared with 13 perforations during the previous 41 months (August 2016–January 2020). The increase may be attributable to delayed healthcare seeking during the pandemic. Hyon Jin JeonFlorian MarksJonathan SugimotoJustin ImSophie S.Y. KangAndrea HaselbeckRaphaël RakotozandrindrainyCenters for Disease Control and PreventionarticletyphoidsurveillanceSalmonella enterica serovar TyphiMadagascarintestinal perforationsCOVID-19MedicineRInfectious and parasitic diseasesRC109-216ENEmerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 27, Iss 12, Pp 3163-3165 (2021) |
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During the coronavirus disease pandemic, we observed a 6.4-fold increase in typhoid intestinal perforation incidence in Antananarivo, Madagascar. Thirteen perforations occurred within 6 months (February 2020–July 2020), compared with 13 perforations during the previous 41 months (August 2016–January 2020). The increase may be attributable to delayed healthcare seeking during the pandemic.
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Hyon Jin Jeon Florian Marks Jonathan Sugimoto Justin Im Sophie S.Y. Kang Andrea Haselbeck Raphaël Rakotozandrindrainy |
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Hyon Jin Jeon Florian Marks Jonathan Sugimoto Justin Im Sophie S.Y. Kang Andrea Haselbeck Raphaël Rakotozandrindrainy |
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Hyon Jin Jeon |
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Surge of Typhoid Intestinal Perforations as Possible Result of COVID-19–Associated Delays in Seeking Care, Madagascar |
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Surge of Typhoid Intestinal Perforations as Possible Result of COVID-19–Associated Delays in Seeking Care, Madagascar |
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Surge of Typhoid Intestinal Perforations as Possible Result of COVID-19–Associated Delays in Seeking Care, Madagascar |
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Surge of Typhoid Intestinal Perforations as Possible Result of COVID-19–Associated Delays in Seeking Care, Madagascar |
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Surge of Typhoid Intestinal Perforations as Possible Result of COVID-19–Associated Delays in Seeking Care, Madagascar |
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surge of typhoid intestinal perforations as possible result of covid-19–associated delays in seeking care, madagascar |
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