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Identifying modifiable risk factors for mortality in children aged 1–59 months admitted with WHO-defined severe pneumonia: a single-centre observational cohort study from rural Malawi

OBJECTIVE: Although HIV infection, severe malnutrition and hypoxaemia are associated with high mortality in children with WHO-defined severe pneumonia in sub-Saharan Africa, many do not have these conditions and yet mortality remains elevated compared with high-resource settings. Further stratifying...

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Autores principales: Eckerle, Michelle, Mvalo, Tisungane, Smith, Andrew G, Kondowe, Davie, Makonokaya, Don, Vaidya, Dhananjay, Hosseinipour, Mina C, McCollum, Eric D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9020281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36053605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2021-001330