Short-term changes in the health state of children with group B meningococcal disease: A prospective, national cohort study

Iain T R Kennedy, Albert J van Hoek, Sonia Ribeiro, Hannah Christensen, W John Edmunds, Mary E Ramsay and Shamez N Ladhani

PLOS ONE, 2017, vol. 12, issue 5, 1-11

Abstract: Objectives: The short-term impact of childhood invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) on quality-of-life (QoL) remains largely unquantified. This study aimed to quantify QoL loss at the point when illness was at its worst, and assess health state recovery in the months following illness. Methods: Parents of children aged

Date: 2017
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