Sex differences in long-term outcomes after Group B streptococcal infections during infancy in Denmark and the Netherlands:national cohort studies of neurodevelopmental impairments and mortality
BACKGROUND: Male infants have a higher incidence of invasive group B Streptococcus disease (iGBS) compared with female infants; however, data on sex differences in mortality and long-term outcomes after iGBS are lacking. We assessed whether a child's sex influences the effects of iGBS on mortality and risk of neurodevelopmental impairments (NDIs). METHODS: We used Danish and Dutch registry data to conduct a nationwide cohort study of infants with a history of iGBS. A comparison cohort, children without a history of iGBS, was randomly selected and matched on relevant factors. Effect modificatio... Mehr ...
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van Kassel, Merel N
Gonçalves, Bronner P
Snoek, Linde L
Sørensen, Henrik T
Bijlsma, Merijn W
Lawn, Joy E
Horváth-Puhó, Erzsébet |
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Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: |
2022 |
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van Kassel , M N , Gonçalves , B P , Snoek , L L , Sørensen , H T , Bijlsma , M W , Lawn , J E , Horváth-Puhó , E & GBS Danish and Dutch collaborative group for long term outcomes 2022 , ' Sex differences in long-term outcomes after Group B streptococcal infections during infancy in Denmark and the Netherlands : national cohort studies of neurodevelopmental impairments and mortality ' , Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America , vol. 74 , no. Supplement 1 , pp. S54–S63 . https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab822 |
Schlagwörter: |
group B Streptococcus
/ effect modification
/ neurodevelopmental impairments
/ Streptococcus agalactiae
/ sex differences
/ Humans
/ Risk Factors
/ Child
/ Preschool
/ Infant
/ Male
/ Streptococcal Infections/epidemiology
/ Sex Characteristics
/ Denmark/epidemiology
/ Premature
/ Female
/ Netherlands/epidemiology
/ Newborn
/ Cohort Studies |
Sprache: |
Englisch |
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https://pure.au.dk/portal/en/publications/c1b7b49e-73fe-4693-85e0-96a35f10a995 |