Childhood pneumonia: what's unchanged, and what's new?

KK Yadav, S Awasthi - Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023 - Springer
Childhood pneumonia is still a significant clinical and public health problem. India
contributes the highest number of deaths due to pneumonia, accounts for about 20% of …

Neonatal, infant, and child mortality in India: progress and future directions

B Wahl, N Nama, RR Pandey, T Garg… - Indian journal of …, 2023 - Springer
In India, considerable progress has been made in reducing child mortality rates. Despite this
achievement, wide disparities persist across and socio-economic strata, and persistent …

Mortality from respiratory syncytial virus in children under 2 years of age: a prospective community cohort study in rural Maharashtra, India

EAF Simões, V Dani, V Potdar, R Crow… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Although respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most important viral cause of
lower respiratory tract infection deaths in infants, there are few data on infant community …

Public finance of universal routine childhood immunization in India: district-level cost estimates

E Schueller, A Nandi, A Summan… - Health Policy and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract India's Universal Immunization Programme (UIP) is among the largest routine
childhood vaccination programmes in the world. However, only an estimated 65% of Indian …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with childhood pneumonia and care seeking practices in Nepal: further analysis of 2019 Nepal Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

S Dharel, B Shrestha, P Basel - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) is still a major public health problem in Nepal. The
prevalence of ARI among under five children was 2.1% in 2019 and many children from …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility and acceptability of the paediatric pulse oximeter in integrated management of neonatal and childhood illnesses (IMNCI) services by public health …

D Agarwal, M Gore, A Kawade, S Roy… - Journal of Global …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Pneumonia contributes to about 15% of child deaths globally, with 20% of the
overall deaths occurring in India. Although WHO recommends the use of pulse oximeters …

A deep neural architecture for SOTA pneumonia detection from chest X-rays

S Nalluri, R Sasikala - … Journal of System Assurance Engineering and …, 2024 - Springer
Pneumonia among children is a leading cause of death in India, and it gains a lot of
researchers' attention to develop early detection tools. Due to a lack of the number of …

The burden of childhood pneumonia in India and prospects for control

A Pandey, AP Galvani - The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 2020 - thelancet.com
Comment 644 www. thelancet. com/child-adolescent Vol 4 September 2020 risk factors
were independent. 2 Vital insights obtained from this study regarding national and …

Cell cycle kinase CHEK2 in macrophages alleviates the inflammatory response to Staphylococcus aureus-induced pneumonia

F Xie, R Chen, J Zhao, C Xu, C Zan, B Yue… - Experimental Lung …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Excessive macrophage-mediated inflammation participates in the development
of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus)-induced pneumonia. Checkpoint kinase 2 (Chek2) …

Longitudinal associations between serum IL-34 with severity and prognosis in community-acquired pneumonia patients

F Tang, XF Hou, Y Cheng, Y Liu, J Sun, HY Liu… - Respiratory …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Interleukin-34 (IL-34) is a hematopoietic cytokine and a ligand of
colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF-1R). Numerous studies have demonstrated that IL …