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Long-term morbidity from severe pneumonia in early childhood in The Gambia, West Africa: a follow-up study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
OBJECTIVE: To assess long-term outcomes in severe early childhood pneumonia in The Gambia. DESIGN: Observational cohort study of children hospitalised with severe pneumonia between 1992 and 1 04 compared to age, sex, and neigh bourhood-marched controls ...
Adegbola, RA   +6 more
core  

Neonatal mortality within 24 hours of birth in six low- and lower-middle-income countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To assess the rates, timing and causes of neonatal deaths and the burden of stillbirths in rural Uttar Pradesh, India. We discuss the implications of our findings for neonatal interventions.
Baqui, Abdullah H.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Decreased relative risk of pneumococcal pneumonia during the last decade, a nested case-control study

open access: yesPneumonia, 2018
Background Streptococcus pneumoniae (SP) is one of the most common pathogens of Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), but recent reports suggest that its incidence may be declining in relation to the use of the conjugate 13-valent pneumococcal vaccine in ...
Carlos M. Luna   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumonia in Bhutanese children: what we know, and what we need to know

open access: yesPneumonia, 2020
Background Pneumonia is the single largest cause of death in under-five children worldwide. We conducted a systematic review to identify the knowledge gaps around childhood pneumonia in Bhutan. Methods We searched PubMed, ScienceDirect and Google scholar
Sophie Jullien   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on reducing the risk of respiratory disease associated with coronavirus infection

open access: yesPneumonia, 2023
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) provide protection against vaccine-type pneumococcal disease in both children and adults. Growing evidence suggests that PCVs also reduce pneumonia and lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) more broadly ...
Eileen M. Dunne   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chest Radiograph of Atypical Pneumonia: Comparison among Chlamydia pneumoniae Pneumonia, Ornithosis, and Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia

open access: yesJournal of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases, 2000
No report has been found comparing Chlamydia pneumoniae (C. pneumoniae) pneumonia radiographically with other atypical pneumonias, Chlamydia psittaci (C. psittaci) pneumonia and Mycoplasma pneumoniae (M. pneumoniae) pneumonia. We described the chest radiographs of three kinds of pneumonia cases: 46 cases of C.
I, Itoh   +12 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Nano‐ and Micro‐Sized Solid Materials Used as Antiviral Agents

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Due to the rise of viral infections in humans and possible viral outbreaks, the use of nano‐ or micro‐sized materials as antiviral agents is rapidly increasing. This review explores their antiviral properties against RNA and DNA viruses, either as a prevention or a treatment tool, by delving into their mechanisms of action and how to properly assess ...
Orfeas‐Evangelos Plastiras   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary Care Patient Experience in Pneumonia Patient and the Effects of Readmissions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Patient primary care experience is an essential component of patient care. Research has consistently demonstrated that patient experience correlates with clinical processes of care for prevention and disease management and with better health outcomes ...
Balogun, MBBS, MPHc, Abosede   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Evidence for short duration of antibiotic treatment for non-severe community acquired pneumonia (CAP) in children - are we there yet? A systematic review of randomised controlled trials

open access: yesPneumonia, 2014
Context: The ideal duration of antibiotic treatment for childhood community acquired pneumonia (CAP) has not yet been established. Objective: A literature search was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of shorter than 7 days duration of oral antibiotic ...
Shalom Ben-Shimol   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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