Epidemiology and risk factors for pneumonia severity and mortality in Bangladeshi children <5 years of age before 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine introduction

Pneumonia is the leading infectious cause of morbidity and mortality in young children in Bangladesh. We present the epidemiology of pneumonia in Bangladeshi children

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Published in:BMC public health 2016-12, Vol.16 (1), p.1233-1233, Article 1233
Main Authors: Saha, Shampa, Hasan, Md, Kim, Lindsay, Farrar, Jennifer L, Hossain, Belal, Islam, Maksuda, Ahmed, Asm Nawshad Uddin, Amin, M Ruhul, Hanif, Mohammed, Hussain, Manzoor, El-Arifeen, Shams, Whitney, Cynthia G, Saha, Samir K
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age
Age Factors
Analysis
Antibiotics
Bacterial pneumonia
Bangladesh - epidemiology
Care and treatment
Child, Preschool
Children
Children & youth
Comorbidity
Conjugates
Cough
Data analysis
Demographics
Drinking water
Drinking Water - adverse effects
Education
Enrollments
Epidemiology
Fatalities
Female
Health aspects
Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data
Hospitals
Humans
Immunization
Infant
Laboratories
Low weight
Male
Meningitis
Morbidity
Mortality
Odds Ratio
Pediatrics
Pneumococcal Vaccines - administration & dosage
Pneumonia
Pneumonia, Pneumococcal - etiology
Pneumonia, Pneumococcal - mortality
Pneumonia, Pneumococcal - prevention & control
Public health
Risk analysis
Risk Factors
Sepsis
Severity
Severity of Illness Index
Streptococcus infections
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Surveillance
Tachypnea
Vaccination
Vaccination - statistics & numerical data
Vaccines
Vomiting
X-rays
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Summary:Pneumonia is the leading infectious cause of morbidity and mortality in young children in Bangladesh. We present the epidemiology of pneumonia in Bangladeshi children
ISSN:1471-2458
1471-2458
DOI:10.1186/s12889-016-3897-9