Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

Volume: 17, Issue: 12, Pages: 1061 - 1082
Published: Dec 1, 2018
Abstract
Summary null Background null Acute meningitis has a high case-fatality rate and survivors can have severe lifelong disability. We aimed to provide a comprehensive assessment of the levels and trends of global meningitis burden that could help to guide introduction, continuation, and ongoing development of vaccines and treatment programmes. null Methods null The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors (GBD) 2016 study estimated...
Paper Details
Title
Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Published Date
Dec 1, 2018
Volume
17
Issue
12
Pages
1061 - 1082
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