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Mortality after inpatient treatment for severe pneumonia in children: a cohort study
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Background
Pneumonia is the leading cause of childhood mortality. Deaths may occur after discharge from hospital, but prior studies have been small, in selected groups or not fully evaluated potential risk factors, including malnutrition and HIV. We aimed to determine one year post-discharge mortality and its risk factors amongst children consecutively admitted to a rural Kenyan hospital with severe pneumonia.
Methods
A cohort study of children aged 1-59 months a...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1111/ppe.12348
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+ Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
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Funding agency for:
Berkley, J
Grant:
OPP1131320
Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Wiley Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology Journal website
- Volume:
- 31
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 233–242
- Publication date:
- 2017-03-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-01-19
- DOI:
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1365-3016
- ISSN:
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0269-5022
- Source identifiers:
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672202
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- pubs:672202
- Deposit date:
- 2017-01-20
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- Berkeley et al
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- © 2017 The Authors. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License,which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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