The aetiologies, mortality, and disability of non-traumatic coma in African children: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Ray STJ, Fuller CE, Boubour A, Tshimangani T, Kafoteka E, Muiruri-Liomba A, Malenga A, Tebulo A, Pensulo P, Gushu MB, Nielsen M, Raees M, Stockdale E, Langton J, Birbeck GL, Waithira N, Bonnett LJ, Henrion MY, Fink EL, Postels DG, O'Brien N, Page AL, Baron E, Gordon SB, Molyneux E, Dondorp A, George EC, Maitland K, Michael BD, Solomon T, Chimalizeni Y, Lalloo DG, Moxon CA, Taylor T, Mallewa M, Idro R, Seydel K, Griffiths MJ

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DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(25)00055-5
Published: 2025 Jun
Container: The Lancet. Global health
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@article{allodium:10.1016/s2214-109x-25-00055-5,
  title = {The aetiologies, mortality, and disability of non-traumatic coma in African children: a systematic review and meta-analysis.},
  author = {Ray STJ and Fuller CE and Boubour A and Tshimangani T and Kafoteka E and Muiruri-Liomba A and Malenga A and Tebulo A and Pensulo P and Gushu MB and Nielsen M and Raees M and Stockdale E and Langton J and Birbeck GL and Waithira N and Bonnett LJ and Henrion MY and Fink EL and Postels DG and O'Brien N and Page AL and Baron E and Gordon SB and Molyneux E and Dondorp A and George EC and Maitland K and Michael BD and Solomon T and Chimalizeni Y and Lalloo DG and Moxon CA and Taylor T and Mallewa M and Idro R and Seydel K and Griffiths MJ},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {The Lancet. Global health},
  doi = {10.1016/s2214-109x(25)00055-5},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x(25)00055-5}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - The aetiologies, mortality, and disability of non-traumatic coma in African children: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
AU  - Ray STJ
AU  - Fuller CE
AU  - Boubour A
AU  - Tshimangani T
AU  - Kafoteka E
AU  - Muiruri-Liomba A
AU  - Malenga A
AU  - Tebulo A
AU  - Pensulo P
AU  - Gushu MB
AU  - Nielsen M
AU  - Raees M
AU  - Stockdale E
AU  - Langton J
AU  - Birbeck GL
AU  - Waithira N
AU  - Bonnett LJ
AU  - Henrion MY
AU  - Fink EL
AU  - Postels DG
AU  - O'Brien N
AU  - Page AL
AU  - Baron E
AU  - Gordon SB
AU  - Molyneux E
AU  - Dondorp A
AU  - George EC
AU  - Maitland K
AU  - Michael BD
AU  - Solomon T
AU  - Chimalizeni Y
AU  - Lalloo DG
AU  - Moxon CA
AU  - Taylor T
AU  - Mallewa M
AU  - Idro R
AU  - Seydel K
AU  - Griffiths MJ
PY  - 2025
JO  - The Lancet. Global health
DO  - 10.1016/s2214-109x(25)00055-5
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APA

STJ, R., CE, F., A, B., T, T., E, K., A, M., A, M., A, T., P, P., MB, G., M, N., M, R., E, S., J, L., GL, B., N, W., LJ, B., MY, H., EL, F., DG, P., N, O., AL, P., E, B., SB, G., E, M., A, D., EC, G., K, M., BD, M., T, S., Y, C., DG, L., CA, M., T, T., M, M., R, I., K, S., & MJ, G. (2025). The aetiologies, mortality, and disability of non-traumatic coma in African children: a systematic review and meta-analysis.. The Lancet. Global health. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x(25)00055-5

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