Identifying residual hotspots and mapping lower respiratory infection morbidity and mortality in African children from 2000 to 2017

Lower respiratory infections (LRIs) are the leading cause of death in children under the age of 5, despite the existence of vaccines against many of their aetiologies. Furthermore, more than half of these deaths occur in Africa. Geospatial models can provide highly detailed estimates of trends subna...

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Main Authors: Reiner, RC, Welgan, CA, Casey, DC, Troeger, CE, Baumann, MM, Nguyen, QP, Swartz, SJ, Blacker, BF, Deshpande, A, Mosser, JF, Osgood-Zimmerman, AE, Earl, L, Marczak, LB, Munro, SB, Miller-Petrie, MK, Rodgers Kemp, G, Frostad, J, Wiens, KE, Lindstedt, PA, Pigott, DM, Dwyer-Lindgren, L, Ross, JM, Burstein, R, Graetz, N, Rao, PC, Khalil, IA, Davis Weaver, N, Ray, SE, Davis, I, Farag, T, Brady, OJ, Kraemer, MUG, Smith, DL, Bhatt, S, Weiss, DJ, Gething, PW, Kassebaum, NJ, Mokdad, AH, Murray, CJL, Hay, SI
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Nature Research 2019