Global, regional, and national disease burden estimates of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in young children in 2015: a systematic …

T Shi, DA McAllister, KL O'Brien, EAF Simoes… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background We have previously estimated that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) was
associated with 22% of all episodes of (severe) acute lower respiratory infection (ALRI) …

Palivizumab for preventing severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in children

L Garegnani, L Styrmisdottir… - Cochrane Database …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Respiratory viruses are the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infection
(LRTI) and hospitalisation in infants and young children. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is …

An open-source framework for end-to-end analysis of electronic health record data

L Heumos, P Ehmele, T Treis, J Upmeier zu Belzen… - Nature medicine, 2024 - nature.com
With progressive digitalization of healthcare systems worldwide, large-scale collection of
electronic health records (EHRs) has become commonplace. However, an extensible …

Cost of respiratory syncytial virus-associated acute lower respiratory infection management in young children at the regional and global level: a systematic review and …

S Zhang, LZ Akmar, F Bailey, BA Rath… - The Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of acute lower respiratory
infection (ALRI) in young children aged< 5 years. Methods We aimed to identify the global …

Health and economic burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease and the cost-effectiveness of potential interventions against RSV among children under 5 …

X Li, L Willem, M Antillon, J Bilcke, M Jit, P Beutels - BMC medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) frequently causes acute lower respiratory
infection in children under 5, representing a high burden in Gavi-eligible countries (mostly …

Effect and cost-effectiveness of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination: a global modelling analysis

C Chen, FC Liceras, S Flasche, S Sidharta… - The Lancet Global …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) has substantially
reduced disease burden due to Streptococcus pneumoniae, a leading cause of childhood …

Cost-effectiveness of pharmaceutical strategies to prevent respiratory syncytial virus disease in young children: a decision-support model for use in low-income and …

S Mahmud, R Baral, C Sanderson, C Pecenka, M Jit… - BMC medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of respiratory disease in
young children. A number of mathematical models have been used to assess the cost …

Randomized trial of amoxicillin for pneumonia in Pakistan

F Jehan, I Nisar, S Kerai, B Balouch… - … England Journal of …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends oral amoxicillin for
patients who have pneumonia with tachypnea, yet trial data indicate that not using …

Impact and cost-effectiveness of potential interventions against infant respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in 131 low-income and middle-income countries using a static …

R Baral, D Higgins, K Regan, C Pecenka - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Interventions to prevent childhood respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease are
limited and costly. New interventions are in advanced stages of development and could be …

Implementation of lung ultrasound in low-to middle-income countries: a new challenge global health?

D Buonsenso, C De Rose - European Journal of Pediatrics, 2022 - Springer
Pneumonia remains the leading cause of death globally in children under the age of five.
The poorest children are the ones most at risk of dying. In the recent years, lung ultrasound …