Incidence of pneumonia, bacteremia, and invasive pneumococcal disease in Pakistani children

A Owais, SS Tikmani, S Sultana… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the incidence of pneumonia, bacteremia, and invasive
pneumococcal disease (IPD) in Pakistani children< 5 years old. Methods Household
surveillance from 1st February 2007 to 12th May 2008 was conducted in two low‐income,
coastal communities of Karachi. Community health workers referred each sick child< 5 years
old to the local clinic. Blood culture was obtained whenever possible from children meeting
inclusion criteria. Results Overall, 5570 children contributed 3949 observation years. There …

Incidence of pneumonia, bacteremia, and invasive pneumococcal disease in Pakistani children.

AO Aatekah Owais, SS Tikmani, SS Shazia Sultana… - 2010 - cabidigitallibrary.org
OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of pneumonia, bacteremia, and invasive
pneumococcal disease (IPD) in Pakistani children< 5 years old. METHODS: Household
surveillance from 1st February 2007 to 12th May 2008 was conducted in two low-income,
coastal communities of Karachi. Community health workers referred each sick child< 5 years
old to the local clinic. Blood culture was obtained whenever possible from children meeting
inclusion criteria. RESULTS: Overall, 5570 children contributed 3949 observation years …
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