The impact of meningitis on the motor function of adult survivors in Harare, Zimbabwe

• Main Authors: Jennifer Jelsma (Author), Helen Lilley (Author), Helen Smith (Author), Jens Mielke (Author), James Hakim (Author), Innocent Gangaidzo (Author), Robert Heyderman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: The study aimed to document the spectrum of motor impairments and the degree of functional limitation of those who survived adult meningitis and to identify which factors were associated with a poor functional outcome and mortality. Methods: A prospective study was undertaken in the centr...