Estimating global, regional and national rotavirus deaths in children aged <5 years: Current approaches, new analyses and proposed improvements

BACKGROUND: Rotavirus is a leading cause of diarrhoeal mortality in children but there is considerable disagreement about how many deaths occur each year. METHODS AND FINDINGS: We compared CHERG, GBD and WHO/CDC estimates of age under 5 years (U5) rotavirus deaths at the global, regional and nationa...

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Autores principales: Clark, Andrew, Black, Robert, Tate, Jacqueline, Roose, Anna, Kotloff, Karen, Lam, Diana, Blackwelder, William, Parashar, Umesh, Lanata, Claudio, Kang, Gagandeep, Troeger, Christopher, Platts-Mills, James, Mokdad, Ali, Sanderson, Colin, Lamberti, Laura, Levine, Myron, Santosham, Mathuram, Steele, Duncan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5593200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28892480
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183392

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5593200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28892480
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183392

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