High Rates of Pneumonia in Children under Two Years of Age in a South East Asian Refugee Population

BACKGROUND: There are an estimated 150 million episodes of childhood pneumonia per year, with 11–20 million hospital admissions and 1.575 million deaths. Refugee children are particularly vulnerable, with poorly defined pneumonia epidemiology. METHODS: We followed a birth cohort of 955 refugee infan...

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Autores principales: Turner, Claudia, Turner, Paul, Carrara, Verena, Burgoine, Kathy, Tha Ler Htoo, Saw, Watthanaworawit, Wanitda, Day, Nicholas P., White, Nicholas J., Goldblatt, David, Nosten, François
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3539989/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23320118
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054026

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3539989/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23320118
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054026

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