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Treating childhood pneumonia in hard-to-reach areas: a model-based comparison of mobile clinics and community-based care. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Where hard-to-access populations (such as those living in insecure areas) lack access to basic health services, relief agencies, donors, and ministries of health face a dilemma in selecting the most effective intervention strategy. This paper
Francesco Checchi   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

The effectiveness of immunization of children against Pneumococcal infection in Penza, Russia

open access: yesДетские инфекции (Москва), 2019
The urgency of the problem is due to the fact that respiratory diseases occupy one of the first places in the structure of child morbidity, and community-acquired pneumonia remains one of the main causes of hospitalization and mortality among children ...
O. N. Lesina   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of community acquired pneumonia [PDF]

open access: yesPaediatrics and Child Health, 2012
Despite efforts in prevention worldwide including recent advances in vaccine therapy, childhood community acquired pneumonia (CAP) remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality both in the developed and the developing world. Traditionally, qualifying the aetiology of CAP proved to be fraught with challenges particularly due to low yields from blood ...
Manikam, Logan, Lakhanpaul, Monica
openaire   +2 more sources

Diagnostic Performance of Plasma SP-D, KL-6, and CC16 in Acutely Hospitalised Patients Suspected of Having Community-Acquired Pneumonia—A Diagnostic Accuracy Study

open access: yesDiagnostics
Community-acquired pneumonia is a common cause of acute hospitalisation. Identifying patients with community-acquired pneumonia among patients suspected of having the disease can be a challenge, which causes unnecessary antibiotic treatment.
Anne Heltborg   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chlamydia species as a cause of community-acquired pneumonia in Canada.

open access: yes, 2003
Chlamydia pneumoniae has been implicated as a cause of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in several studies. However, there has been no comprehensive study of the role of Chlamydia species (C. pneumoniae, C.
De Carolis, E   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Biomarkers and bacterial pneumonia risk in patients with treated HIV infection: a case-control study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Despite advances in HIV treatment, bacterial pneumonia continues to cause considerable morbidity and mortality in patients with HIV infection. Studies of biomarker associations with bacterial pneumonia risk in treated HIV-infected patients do
Kunisaki, KM   +39 more
core   +1 more source

DIAGNOSTIC VALUE OF PROCALCITONIN, C-REACTIVE PROTEIN AND TRANS-RESONANT FUNCTIONAL TOPOGRAPHY IN THE COURSE OF COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA [PDF]

open access: yesСаратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2008
Comparative assessmentof bloodprocalcitonin and C-reactive protein determination methods in community-acquired pneumonia has been performed. Practical advantage of C-reactive protein determination over procalcitonin one has been demonstrated.
A.V. Konkov, S.E. Popovich
doaj  

Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children

open access: yesZdorovʹe Rebenka, 2014
В статье представлены данные об актуальности, распространенности и критериях диагностики пневмонии у детей в контексте анализа данных Всемирной организации здравоохранения.
I.L. Vysochina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antibiotic Resistance Pattern of Pseudomonas aeruginosa-associated Pneumonia over a Period of 6 Years at a Teaching Hospital in Northern India

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sciences and Clinical Practice
Background: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a major cause of multidrug resistant (MDR) nosocomial pathogen isolated from clinical samples of patients admitted to the intensive care unit. Treating the ever-increasing antimicrobial resistance in P.
Mitra Kar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum glucose levels for predicting death in patients admitted to hospital for community acquired pneumonia: prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
To examine whether acute dysglycaemia predicts death in people admitted to hospital with community acquired ...
Rohde, Gernot   +26 more
core   +2 more sources

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