The burden of disability among JE survivors has been a neglected area of study. This assessment, performed by the Government of Cambodia in partnership with PATH, found one in four children infected with JE either died or suffered severe sequelae that limited the ability to lead normal independent lives.

Author(s): Cambodian Ministry of Health

Published: 2008

Resource types: Report

Diseases: Japanese encephalitis

Topics: Disease burden and surveillance; Disease/vaccine specific information

Regions: Asia