Variations in mortality in children admitted with pneumonia to Kenyan hospitals.

The existing case fatality estimates of inpatient childhood pneumonia in developing countries are largely from periods preceding routine use of conjugate vaccines for infant immunization and such primary studies rarely explore hospital variations in mortality. We analysed case fatality rates of chil...

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Main Authors: Philip Ayieko, Emelda A Okiro, Tansy Edwards, Rachel Nyamai, Mike English
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Acceso en liña:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3489903?pdf=render