Patient Outcomes and Secondary Transmission Rates of Hepatitis E in Am Timan

Purpose of study
Purpose of study

Estimate 30-day outcomes of patients who have had either a positive HEV RDT, are pregnant women with acute jaundice syndrome (AJS), or AJS cases that have required hospitalisation.

Study status

  • Concept
  • Protocol & ERB
  • Implementation
  • Completion
  • Archived

Study timeline

Publications

  • A large outbreak of Hepatitis E virus genotype 1 infection in an urban setting in Chad likely linked to household level transmission factors, 2016-2017
    Spina, Alexander "–" Public Library of Science (PLoS) "(2017)"
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