Prevalence of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Among Children Under 5 Years of Age in Sub-Saharan Africa

H Mitiku, T Tesfa, M Edae… - Global Pediatric Health, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Pneumonia and bronchiolitis are common childhood illnesses caused by the
respiratory syncytial virus. A systematic analysis of published epidemiological data in sub …

Molecular epidemiological surveillance of viral agents of acute lower respiratory tract infections in children in Accra, Ghana

AA Kafintu-Kwashie, NI Nii-Trebi, E Obodai, M Neizer… - BMC pediatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Acute lower respiratory tract infection (ALRTI) in children under 5 years is
known to be predominantly caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). In recent times …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of respiratory syncytial virus infection and associated factors in children aged under five years with severe acute respiratory illness and influenza …

A Tayachew, G Teka, A Gebeyehu, W Shure, M Biru… - IJID regions, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Acute respiratory infections because of respiratory syncytial viruses (RSVs) are
among the major leading causes of morbidity and mortality in children worldwide. RSV …

Risk factors and circulation pattern of respiratory syncytial virus in children under 2 years in Maputo, Mozambique

M Pale, A Tivane, T Gils, A Bauhofer… - International …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Evidence on risk factors for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in low-resource
settings is limited. In Mozambican children< 2 y of age with severe acute respiratory infection …