Diagnosis and treatment of acute respiratory illness in children under five in primary care in low-, middle-, and high-income countries: A descriptive FRESH AIR study.
BACKGROUND:Respiratory disease and, specifically, pneumonia, is the major cause of mortality and morbidity in young children. Diagnosis of both pneumonia and asthma in primary care rests principally on clinical signs, history taking, and bronchodilator responsiveness. This study aimed to describe cl...
Main Authors: | Jesper Kjærgaard, Marilena Anastasaki, Marianne Stubbe Østergaard, Elvira Isaeva, Azamat Akylbekov, Nhat Quynh Nguyen, Susanne Reventlow, Christos Lionis, Talant Sooronbaev, Le An Pham, Rebecca Nantanda, James W Stout, Anja Poulsen, FRESH AIR Collaborators |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221389 |
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