Background Pneumonia accounts for around 15% of all deaths of children younger than 5
years globally. Most happen in resource-constrained settings and are potentially …

Pneumonia is the leading cause of death in children. The objectives were to evaluate the
microbiological agents linked with hypoxemia in hospitalized children with pneumonia from …

Background With an estimated 1 million cases per year, pneumonia accounts for 15% of all
under-five deaths globally, and hypoxaemia is one of the strongest predictors of mortality …

SETTING: A resource-limited paediatric hospital in Uganda. OBJECTIVE: Pneumonia is a
leading cause of child mortality worldwide. Access to life-saving oxygen therapy is limited in …

Background Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the leading cause of under-five
mortality in India. An increased risk of mortality has been reported in cases of hypoxic …

Objective To determine the prevalence of hypoxaemia among under‐five children admitted
to hospital with clinical severe pneumonia and to assess the performance to diagnose …

Introduction Hypoxemia is a life‐threatening condition and is commonly seen in children
with severe pneumonia. A government‐led, NGO‐supported, multifaceted oxygen …

# Background Lower respiratory tract diseases remain significant causes of pediatric
mortality in low-and middle-income countries. In these settings, staff must quickly triage …

Objective Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the commonest cause of death in under-
5 children worldwide. Although the mortality from CAP has decreased over the last decade …

Background: Severe pneumonia in children has a grave prognosis. Clinical presentations
and hypoxemia have shown a significant association with mortality. Objectives: We aimed to …