Validation of clinical case definition of acute intussusception in infants in Viet Nam and Australia
Author(s) -
Julie E. Bines
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
bulletin of the world health organization
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.459
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1564-0604
pISSN - 0042-9686
DOI - 10.2471/blt.05.025445
Subject(s) - intussusception (medical disorder) , medicine , pediatrics , prospective cohort study , general surgery , surgery
To test the sensitivity and specificity of a clinical case definition of acute intussusception in infants to assist health-care workers in settings where diagnostic facilities are not available.
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