Influenza preparedness in low-resource settings: a look at oxygen delivery in 12 African countries | Zendy

Janeil Belle | Zendy; Hillary Cohen | Zendy; Nahoko Shindo | Zendy; Matthew L. Lim | Zendy; Adriana Velazquez Berumen | Zendy; Jean-Bosco Ndihokubwayo | Zendy; Meena Cherian | Zendy

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Influenza preparedness in low-resource settings: a look at oxygen delivery in 12 African countries

Author(s) -

Janeil Belle,

Hillary Cohen,

Nahoko Shindo,

Matthew L. Lim,

Adriana Velazquez Berumen,

Jean-Bosco Ndihokubwayo,

Meena Cherian

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

the journal of infection in developing countries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 2036-6590

pISSN - 1972-2680

DOI - 10.3855/jidc.859

Subject(s) - preparedness , business , resource (disambiguation) , medical emergency , medicine , environmental health , political science , computer science , law , computer network

Pandemic influenza poses a serious threat to populations in low and lower-middle income countries that face delays in access to health care and inadequately equipped facilities. Oxygen is first-line therapy for influenza-related hypoxia and a standard component of emergency respiratory resuscitation, yet remains a scarce resource in many countries.

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