Burden of hospitalized childhood community-acquired pneumonia: A retrospective cross-sectional study in Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Republic of Korea

• Main Authors: Kah Kee Tan (Author), Duc Anh Dang (Author), Ki Hwan Kim (Author), Cissy Kartasasmita (Author), Hwang Min Kim (Author), Xu-Hao Zhang (Author), Fakrudeen Shafi (Author), Ta-Wen Yu (Author), Emilio Ledesma (Author), Nadia Meyer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Few studies describe the community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) burden in children in Asia. We estimated the proportion of all CAP hospitalizations in children from nine hospitals across the Republic of Korea (high-income), Indonesia, Malaysia (middle-income), and Vietnam (low/middle-income)...