Factors associated with death from dengue and chikungunya virus infection during an epidemic period in Northeast Brazil: A retrospective cohort study.
Marcela Franklin Salvador de MendonçaAmanda Priscila de Santana Cabral SilvaHeloisa Ramos LacerdaPublished in: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (2023)
The time to death was shorter in patients with dengue than in those with chikungunya disease. This study reinforces the need for faster and more effective decision-making in public health services to enhance patient outcomes and minimize mortality.