Clinical outcomes of children with acute asthma and pneumonia in Mulago hospital, Uganda: a prospective study

BACKGROUND: Little attention has been paid to asthma in ‘under-fives’ in Sub-Saharan Africa. In ‘under-fives’, acute asthma and pneumonia have similar clinical presentation and most children with acute respiratory symptoms are diagnosed with pneumonia according to the WHO criteria. The mortality ass...

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Autores principales: Nantanda, Rebecca, Ostergaard, Marianne S, Ndeezi, Grace, Tumwine, James K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4254222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25431036
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-014-0285-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4254222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25431036
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-014-0285-4

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