Attack Rate, Case Fatality Rate and Predictors of Pertussis Outbreak During Pertussis Outbreak Investigation in Ethiopia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Mengistie Kassahun TarikuAbebe Habtamu BeleteDaniel Tarekegn WoredeSimachew Animen BanteAgumas Alemu AlehegnBiniam Kebede AssenBantayehu Addis TegegneSewnet Wongiel MisikirPublished in: Journal of epidemiology and global health (2024)
Higher and notable variations in attack and case fatality rates were reported. Being unvaccinated and having contact history were the predictors of contracting pertussis disease in Ethiopia. Enhancing routine vaccination and contact tracing efforts should be strengthened.
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