Incidence of childhood pneumonia: facility-based surveillance estimate compared to measured incidence in a South African birth cohort study

BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is the leading cause of childhood mortality and a major contributor to childhood morbidity, but accurate measurement of pneumonia incidence is challenging. We compared pneumonia incidence using a facility-based surveillance system to estimates from a cohort study conducted cont...

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Autores principales: le Roux, David M, Myer, Landon, Nicol, Mark P, Zar, Heather J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
Materias:
Paediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4691755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26685027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009111

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4691755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26685027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009111

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