Health Care Seeking Interval and Fatality Rate in Swine Flu (H1n1) Epidemic in Surat City

• Main Authors: Prakash B Patel (Author), Manan J Patel (Author), Rachna Prasad (Author), Khushbu Patel (Author), Hiren Jadawala (Author), RK Bansal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medsci Publications, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: This study was conducted to assess influence of reporting time to health care setup on fatality rate in early 2015 swine flu epidemic. Method: All Swine flu positive cases reported to Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) from Jan to March 2015 were included in the study. Hospital records we...