Reported incidence and risk factors of childhood pneumonia in India: a community-based cross-sectional study

Reported incidence and risk factors of childhood pneumonia in India: a community-based cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Pneumonia is responsible for high morbidity and mortality amongst children under five year of age. India accounts for one-third of the total WHO South East Asia burden of under-five mortality. There is a paucity of epidemiological studies indicating the true burden of pneumonia....

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Main Authors: Jayashree Gothankar, Prakash Doke, Girish Dhumale, Prasad Pore, Sanjay Lalwani, Sanjay Quraishi, Sujata Murarkar, Reshma Patil, Vivek Waghachavare, Randhir Dhobale, Kirti Rasote, Sonali Palkar, Nandini Malshe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Overcrowding
Unclean fuel
Inadequate ventilation
Exclusive breastfeeding
Immunization status
Nutritional status
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5996-2

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