Childhood pneumonia is the leading single cause of mortality in children aged less than 5
years. The incidence in this age group is estimated to be 0.29 episodes per child-year in …

OBJECTIVE: Clinical pneumonia (defined as respiratory infections associated with clinical
signs of pneumonia, principally pneumonia and bronchiolitis) in children under five years of …

Aim To study the morbidity pattern of ARI among under-five-age group children and to
assess the determinants. Materials and Methods A longitudinal cohort study was conducted …

Background Despite acute respiratory infections being a major cause of death among
children in developing countries including India, there is a lack of community-based studies …

Background Household air pollution from combustion of solid fuels for cooking and space
heating is one of the most important risk factors of the global burden of disease. This study …

Respiratory infections are a frequent burden to health despite the fact that cost-effective
methods for their prevention and cure are available. Acute respiratory infections in children …

Objective: To provide recent data regarding the epidemiology of community‐based
respiratory infections in Australia. Methods: A longitudinal study between 1997–99 involving …

Background: Acute respiratory infections (ARI) are leading global cause of under-five
mortality and morbidity. Objective: To elicit the prevalence and risk factors associated with …

Background: Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is a major public health problem worldwide. It
is a signi icant cause of morbidity and mortality and main reason for utilization of health …

Background: Indoor air pollution is an important risk factor for acute lower respiratory tract
infections (ALRTI) in developing countries. Aim: To determine the relationship of indoor air …