Study protocol: the effects of air pollution exposure and chronic respiratory disease on pneumonia risk in urban Malawian adults - the Acute Infection of the Respiratory Tract Study (The AIR Study)

BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is the 2nd leading cause of years of life lost worldwide and is a common cause of adult admissions to hospital in sub-Saharan Africa. Risk factors for adult pneumonia are well characterised in developed countries, but are less well described in sub-Saharan Africa where HIV is a...

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Autores principales: Jary, Hannah, Mallewa, Jane, Nyirenda, Mulinda, Faragher, Brian, Heyderman, Robert, Peterson, Ingrid, Gordon, Stephen, Mortimer, Kevin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4545771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26286032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-015-0090-3

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