Portrait: Morten Sodemann

Morten Sodemann

Clinical Assoc. Professor, Infectious Diseases, University of South Denmark, Denmark

Education

PhD 1994

Selected Publications

Sodemann M, Biai S, Jakobsen MS, Aaby P. Knowing a medical doctor is associated with reduced mortality among sick children consulting a paediatric ward in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa. Trop Med Int Health. 2006 Dec;11(12):1868-77.

Sodemann M, Veirum J, Biai S, Nielsen J, Bale C, Skytte Jakobsen M, Gustafson P, Aaby P. Reduced case fatality among hospitalized children during a war in Guinea-Bissau: a lesson in equity. Acta Paediatr. 2004 Jul;93(7):959-64.

Wejse C, Gustafson P, Nielsen J, Gomes VF, Aaby P, Andersen PL, Sodemann M. TBscore: Signs and symptoms from tuberculosis patients in a low-resource setting have predictive value and may be used to assess clinical course. Scand J Infect Dis. 2007 Aug 3;:1-10 [Epub ahead of print]

Veirum JE, Biai S, Jakobsen M, Sandström A, Hedegaard K, Kofoed PE, Aaby P, Sodemann M. Persisting high hospital and community childhood mortality in an urban setting in Guinea-Bissau. Acta Paediatr. 2007 Oct;96(10):1526-30. Epub 2007 Sep 10.

Biai S, Rodrigues A, Gomes M, Ribeiro I, Sodemann M, Alves F, Aaby P. Reduced in-hospital mortality after improved management of children under 5 years admitted to hospital with malaria: randomised trial. BMJ. 2007 Oct 27;335(7625):862. Epub 2007 Oct 22.