Open AccessPredictors of dengue-related mortality in young adults in a tertiary care centre in north India
Author(s) -
Gursheen Kaur,
Vipin Kumar,
Sandeep Puri,
Ruchita Tyagi,
Abha Singh,
Harpreet Kaur
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_605_19
Subject(s) - medicine , dengue fever , mortality rate , outbreak , observational study , shock (circulatory) , prospective cohort study , immunology , virology
Outbreaks of dengue fever cause widespread mortality. There is a paucity of studies on predictors of morbidity and mortality in dengue. This observational study was performed to study the factors predicting adverse outcomes caused due to dengue fever thereby optimally manage the patient's to reduce mortality.