Bronchiectasis in African children: Challenges and barriers to care

Bronchiectasis in African children: Challenges and barriers to care

Bronchiectasis (BE) is a chronic condition affecting the bronchial tree. It is characterized by the dilatation of large and medium-sized airways, secondary to damage of the underlying bronchial wall structural elements and accompanied by the clinical picture of recurrent or persistent cough. Despite...

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Main Authors: Charl Verwey, Diane M. Gray, Ziyaad Dangor, Rashida A. Ferrand, Adaeze C. Ayuk, Diana Marangu, Sandra Kwarteng Owusu, Muntanga K. Mapani, Ameena Goga, Refiloe Masekela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
bronchiectasis
children
Africa
chronic cough
HIV
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.954608/full

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