An outbreak of AKI among children in The Gambia caused 66 deaths among 82 cases, linked to medicines contaminated w/diethylene glycol (DEG) & ethylene glycol. Read this Original Article on phenotypes & severity stratification in pediatric DEG poisoning.
https://t.co/7jY69wSVfi
Clinical phenotypes and severity stratification in pediatric diethylene glycol poisoning: a latent class analysis of the Gambia acute kidney injury outbreak.
https://t.co/o95SDarIg2
Almost 95% of maternal deaths in 2020 occurred in low and lower middle-income countries, and most were preventable. 2023 #EmoryMorningsideCC focuses on saving the lives of mothers in Haiti. We welcome students from around the world for global engagement to end #MaternalMortality.
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