Risk factors for death among children aged 5–14 years hospitalised with pneumonia: a retrospective cohort study in Kenya

Risk factors for death among children aged 5–14 years hospitalised with pneumonia: a retrospective cohort study in Kenya

Introduction There were almost 1 million deaths in children aged between 5 and 14 years in 2017, and pneumonia accounted for 11%. However, there are no validated guidelines for pneumonia management in older children and data to support their development are limited. We sought to understand risk fact...

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Principais autores: Grace Irimu, Morris Ogero, George Mbevi, David Gathara, Samuel Akech, Mike English, Liana Macpherson, Ambrose Agweyu, Mercy Chepkirui, Abraham Lagat, Sylvia Omoke, Cynthia Khazenzi, Basil Okola, Shadrack Muema, Paul Mwaniki, Lucas Malla, Emma Namulala, Juma Vitalis, Samuel Ng’arng’ar, Peter Aduro Kidaha, Rachel Inginia, Melab Musabi, Grace Ochieng, Lydia Thuranira, Magdaline Kuria, Samuel Otido, Esther Njiru, Charles Nzioki, Supa Tonje, Caren Emadau, Cecelia Mutiso, Peninah Mwangi, Christine Manyasi, David Kimutai, Celia Muturi, Agnes Mithamo, Anne Kamunya, Alice Kariuki, Grace Wachira
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-10-01
coleção:BMJ Global Health
Acesso em linha:https://gh.bmj.com/content/4/5/e001715.full

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