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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Autores principales: Hyon Jin Jeon, Florian Marks, Jonathan Sugimoto, Justin Im, Sophie S.Y. Kang, Andrea Haselbeck, Raphaël Rakotozandrindrainy
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spelling 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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topic typhoid
surveillance
Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi
Madagascar
intestinal perforations
COVID-19
Medicine
R
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
spellingShingle typhoid
surveillance
Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi
Madagascar
intestinal perforations
COVID-19
Medicine
R
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
Hyon Jin Jeon
Florian Marks
Jonathan Sugimoto
Justin Im
Sophie S.Y. Kang
Andrea Haselbeck
Raphaël Rakotozandrindrainy
Surge of Typhoid Intestinal Perforations as Possible Result of COVID-19–Associated Delays in Seeking Care, Madagascar
description 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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author Hyon Jin Jeon
Florian Marks
Jonathan Sugimoto
Justin Im
Sophie S.Y. Kang
Andrea Haselbeck
Raphaël Rakotozandrindrainy
author_facet Hyon Jin Jeon
Florian Marks
Jonathan Sugimoto
Justin Im
Sophie S.Y. Kang
Andrea Haselbeck
Raphaël Rakotozandrindrainy
author_sort Hyon Jin Jeon
title Surge of Typhoid Intestinal Perforations as Possible Result of COVID-19–Associated Delays in Seeking Care, Madagascar
title_short Surge of Typhoid Intestinal Perforations as Possible Result of COVID-19–Associated Delays in Seeking Care, Madagascar
title_full Surge of Typhoid Intestinal Perforations as Possible Result of COVID-19–Associated Delays in Seeking Care, Madagascar
title_fullStr Surge of Typhoid Intestinal Perforations as Possible Result of COVID-19–Associated Delays in Seeking Care, Madagascar
title_full_unstemmed Surge of Typhoid Intestinal Perforations as Possible Result of COVID-19–Associated Delays in Seeking Care, Madagascar
title_sort surge of typhoid intestinal perforations as possible result of covid-19–associated delays in seeking care, madagascar
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/3b121d96f89e4f059d23dde2e6e700f8
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