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Community case management of fast-breathing pneumonia with 3 days oral amoxicillin vs 5 days cotrimoxazole in children 2-59 months of age in rural Pakistan: A cluster randomized trial

BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is the leading cause of mortality in under-five children and most of these deaths occur in South-East Asia and Africa. Fast breathing pneumonia if not treated can progress to lower chest indrawing pneumonia. Treatment recommendation by the World Health Organization (WHO) for fa...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Sheraz, Ariff, Shabina, Muhammed, Sajid, Rizvi, Arjumand, Ahmed, Imran, Soofi, Sajid Bashir, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Society of Global Health 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9798244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36579494
http://dx.doi.org/10.7189/jogh.12.04097