Assessing the prevalence of spina bifida and encephalocele in a Kenyan hospital from 2005–2010: implications for a neural tube defects surveillance system

INTRODUCTION: Neural tube defects such as anencephaly, spina bifida, and encephalocele are congenital anomalies of the central nervous system. Data on the prevalence of neural tube defects in Kenya are limited. This study characterizes and estimates the prevalence of spina bifida and encephalocele r...

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Pubblicato in:Pan Afr Med J
Autori principali: Githuku, Jane N, Azofeifa, Alejandro, Valencia, Diana, Ao, Trong, Hamner, Heather, Amwayi, Samuel, Gura, Zeinab, Omolo, Jared, Albright, Leland, Guo, Jing, Arvelo, Wences
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2014
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4473786/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26113894
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.18.60.4070
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