Clinical case review: A method to improve identification of true clinical and radiographic pneumonia in children meeting the World Health Organization definition for pneumonia

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization's (WHO) case definition for childhood pneumonia, composed of simple clinical signs of cough, difficult breathing and fast breathing, is widely used in resource poor settings to guide management of acute respiratory infections. The definition is also com...

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Autores principales: Puumalainen, Taneli, Quiambao, Beatriz, Abucejo-Ladesma, Erma, Lupisan, Socorro, Heiskanen-Kosma, Tarja, Ruutu, Petri, Lucero, Marilla G, Nohynek, Hanna, Simoes, Eric AF, Riley, Ian
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2492864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18644109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-95

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2492864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18644109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-95

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