Epidemiology and etiology of childhood pneumonia

Childhood pneumonia is the leading single cause of mortality in children aged less than 5 years. The incidence in this age group is estimated to be 0.29 episodes per child-year in developing and 0.05 episodes per child-year in developed countries. This translates into about 156 million new episodes...

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Main Authors: Igor Rudan (Author), Cynthia Boschi-Pinto (Author), Zrinka Biloglav (Author), Kim Mulholland (Author), Harry Campbell (Author)
Format: Book
Published: The World Health Organization.
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