Attendance at day care centers increases the risk of childhood pneumonia among the urban poor in Fortaleza, Brazil

• Main Authors: Fonseca Walter (Author), Kirkwood Betty R. (Author), Barros Aluisio J. D. (Author), Misago Chizuru (Author), Correia Luciano L. (Author), Flores Jose A. M. (Author), Fuchs Sandra C. (Author), Victora Cesar G. (Author)
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• 出版: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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We carried out a case-control study to investigate risk factors for childhood pneumonia in two groups of 650 children aged under two years in the city of Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. The cases were children recruited at the main pediatric hospital with a radiological diagnosis of pneumonia, and contro...