High rates of pneumonia in children under two years of age in a South East Asian refugee population
Background There are an estimated 150 million episodes of childhood pneumonia per year,
with 11–20 million hospital admissions and 1.575 million deaths. Refugee children are
particularly vulnerable, with poorly defined pneumonia epidemiology. Methods We followed
a birth cohort of 955 refugee infants, born over a one-year period, until two years of age.
Clinical and radiographic pneumonia were diagnosed according to WHO criteria. Detailed
characteristics were collected to determine risk factors for clinical, radiological and multiple …
with 11–20 million hospital admissions and 1.575 million deaths. Refugee children are
particularly vulnerable, with poorly defined pneumonia epidemiology. Methods We followed
a birth cohort of 955 refugee infants, born over a one-year period, until two years of age.
Clinical and radiographic pneumonia were diagnosed according to WHO criteria. Detailed
characteristics were collected to determine risk factors for clinical, radiological and multiple …
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Background: There are an estimated 150 million episodes of childhood pneumonia per year,
with 11–20 million hospital admissions and 1.575 million deaths. Refugee children are
particularly vulnerable, with poorly defined pneumonia epidemiology. Methods: We followed
a birth cohort of 955 refugee infants, born over a one-year period, until two years of age.
Clinical and radiographic pneumonia were diagnosed according to WHO criteria. Detailed
characteristics were collected to determine risk factors for clinical, radiological and multiple …
with 11–20 million hospital admissions and 1.575 million deaths. Refugee children are
particularly vulnerable, with poorly defined pneumonia epidemiology. Methods: We followed
a birth cohort of 955 refugee infants, born over a one-year period, until two years of age.
Clinical and radiographic pneumonia were diagnosed according to WHO criteria. Detailed
characteristics were collected to determine risk factors for clinical, radiological and multiple …
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