Variations in Mortality in Children Admitted with Pneumonia to Kenyan Hospitals

BACKGROUND: The existing case fatality estimates of inpatient childhood pneumonia in developing countries are largely from periods preceding routine use of conjugate vaccines for infant immunization and such primary studies rarely explore hospital variations in mortality. We analysed case fatality r...

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Autores principales: Ayieko, Philip, Okiro, Emelda A., Edwards, Tansy, Nyamai, Rachel, English, Mike
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3489903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23139752
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047622