Prevalence of the Acute Respiratory Infections and Associated Factors in the Rural Areas and Urban Slum Areas of Western Maharashtra, India: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Sujata Murarkar (Author), Jayashree Gothankar (Author), Prakash Doke (Author), Girish Dhumale (Author), Prasad D. Pore (Author), Sanjay Lalwani (Author), Sanjay Quraishi (Author), Reshma S. Patil (Author), Vivek Waghachavare (Author), Randhir Dhobale (Author), Kirti Rasote (Author), Sonali Palkar (Author), Nandini Malshe (Author), Rupeshkumar Deshmukh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) continue to be the most important cause of morbidity and mortality among under-five children. Some demographic and environmental factors are associated with ARIs among under-five children. This study was conducted with the objective to estimate the prevalence of A...