Epidemiology and etiology of childhood pneumonia

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Igor Rudan (Συγγραφέας), Cynthia Boschi-Pinto (Συγγραφέας), Zrinka Biloglav (Συγγραφέας), Kim Mulholland (Συγγραφέας), Harry Campbell (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: The World Health Organization.
• Θέματα: article
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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...