Global and regional burden of hospital admissions for severe acute lower respiratory infections in young children in 2010: a systematic analysis
Background The annual number of hospital admissions and in-hospital deaths due to
severe acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) in young children worldwide is unknown …
severe acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) in young children worldwide is unknown …
Burden of invasive pneumococcal disease in children aged 1 month to 12 years living in South Asia: a systematic review
Objective The primary objective was to estimate the burden of invasive pneumococcal
disease (IPD) in children aged 1 month to 12 years in South Asian countries. Methods We …
disease (IPD) in children aged 1 month to 12 years in South Asian countries. Methods We …
Respiratory syncytial virus and influenza are the key viral pathogens in children< 2 years hospitalized with bronchiolitis and pneumonia in Islamabad Pakistan
U Bashir, N Nisar, Y Arshad, MM Alam, A Ashraf… - Archives of …, 2017 - Springer
Pneumonia remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries.
Comprehensive surveillance data are needed to review the prevention and control …
Comprehensive surveillance data are needed to review the prevention and control …
Serotype-specific effectiveness against pneumococcal carriage and serotype replacement after ten-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV10) introduction in …
Objective Pakistan was one of the first South-Asian countries to introduce the ten-valent
pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV10) at the national level, using a 3+ 0 schedule …
pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV10) at the national level, using a 3+ 0 schedule …
Bloodstream infection among children presenting to a general hospital outpatient clinic in urban Nepal
R Pradhan, U Shrestha, SC Gautam, S Thorson… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background There are limited data on the etiology and characteristics of bloodstream
infections in children presenting in hospital outpatient settings in South Asia. Previous …
infections in children presenting in hospital outpatient settings in South Asia. Previous …
Prevalence and associated risk factors of pneumonia in under five years children using the data of the University of Gondar Referral Hospital
DM Chekole, AA Andargie… - Cogent Public …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Pneumonia is the major killer of children under five ages than any other illness in the world.
Thus, the main aim of this study was to identify the prevalence and associated risk factors of …
Thus, the main aim of this study was to identify the prevalence and associated risk factors of …
[HTML][HTML] Direct and indirect effect of 10 valent pneumococcal vaccine on nasopharyngeal carriage in children under 2 years of age in Matiari, Pakistan
Abstract Background Pakistan introduced Ten-valent pneumococcal-conjugate-vaccine
PCV10 in 2012 as a 3+ 0 schedule without catch-up. Methods Children< 2 years old in …
PCV10 in 2012 as a 3+ 0 schedule without catch-up. Methods Children< 2 years old in …
Invasive Pneumococcal Disease burden and PCV coverage in children under five in Southeast Asia: implications for India
S Kolhapure, V Yewale, A Agrawal, P Krishnappa… - The Journal of Infection …, 2021 - jidc.org
Introduction: Pneumococcal diseases, though preventable, are a major public health
problem in Southeast Asia and particularly in India. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines …
problem in Southeast Asia and particularly in India. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines …
Profile: health and demographic surveillance system in peri-urban areas of Karachi, Pakistan
Abstract The Aga Khan University's Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS)
in peri urban areas of Karachi was set up in the year 2003 in four low socioeconomic …
in peri urban areas of Karachi was set up in the year 2003 in four low socioeconomic …
The pediatric disease spectrum in emergency departments across Pakistan: data from a pilot surveillance system
H Atiq, E Siddiqui, S Bano, A Feroze, G Kazi… - BMC emergency …, 2015 - Springer
Background There is an increasing number of urgently ill and injured children being seen in
emergency departments (ED) of developing countries. The pediatric disease burden in EDs …
emergency departments (ED) of developing countries. The pediatric disease burden in EDs …