The impact of childhood malnutrition on mortality from pneumonia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Introduction Childhood malnutrition is widespread in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) and increases the frequency and severity of infections such as pneumonia. We aimed to identify studies investigating pneumonia deaths in malnourished children and estimate mortality risk by malnutriti...

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Main Authors: Nicky J Welton, Harish Nair, David A McAllister, Harry Campbell, Stephen J Allen, Amir Kirolos, Alisha Khanna, Rachel M Blacow, Arun Parajuli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-11-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/6/11/e007411.full