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Objectives We used data from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study (GBD) to calculate the burden of lower respiratory infections (LRIs) in the 22 countries of the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) from 1990 to 2015. Methods We conducted a systematic analysis of mortality and morbidity data for LRI and its specific etiologic factors, including pneumococcus, Haemophilus influenzae type b, Respiratory syncytial virus, and influenza virus. We used modeling me... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
- Version:
- Publisher's version
- Institution:
- University of Oxford
- Department:
- Oxford, MSD, NDM, Human Genetics Wt Centre, BDI-NDM
- Role:
- Contributor
- Publisher:
- Springer International Publishing Publisher's website
- Journal:
- International Journal of Public Health Journal website
- Volume:
- 63
- Issue:
- S1
- Pages:
- 97–108
- Publication date:
- 2017-08-03
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-06-23
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1661-8564
- ISSN:
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1661-8556
- Pubs id:
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pubs:713069
- URN:
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uri:02b2bcf8-bab4-4f9b-895d-fa9dcf71c8c9
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uuid:02b2bcf8-bab4-4f9b-895d-fa9dcf71c8c9
- Local pid:
- pubs:713069
- Copyright holder:
- GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region LRI Collaborators
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- Copyright © 2017 The Authors. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made.
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Burden of lower respiratory infections in the Eastern Mediterranean Region between 1990 and 2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 Study
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