Impact of bacterial pneumonias on world child health.
Lower respiratory infections (LRIs) are estimated to cause approximately 4 million deaths each year, the majority in previously healthy young children from low-income countries. Bacterial pneumonias are likely to account for the major proportion of deaths but because accurate diagnosis is difficult,...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2000
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