… Risk factors for mortality in HEU children include advanced maternal HIV disease [11, 12],
malnutrition [8], severe pneumonia… an underlying condition or, possibly, other factors leading …

… the burden of pneumococcal disease in Latin America and … of the burden of childhood
pneumococcal disease and … a description of invasive and non-invasive disease in all age …

… of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) and pneumonia in HICs … For the USA, the UK and
some North European countries, … PCVs by type of invasive disease and underlying conditions, …

… number of factors, including vaccine uptake, in both children and … United States and more
than €10 billion in Europe [8,9,10]. It … Finally, many of the patients had underlying comorbidities, …

… risk for IPD has been in place since 1996 and a high risk PCV13 immunization program,
targeting adults over age 50 years of age with medical risk factors, … the burden of IPD in children, …

… risk factors places an individual at a higher risk of developing … [ 20 ] A nationwide cohort
study based on a European … in the risk of mortality among elderly individuals with underlying …

… Mandatory pneumococcal vaccination in children has reduced the burden of IPD in several
… Studies from Europe have shown a decrease in the incidence of IPD caused by vaccine …

… One basic difference between the 2 sites is that, in Matlab, episodes were defined on the …
similar regions, such as Western Europe and North America, can be attributed to different blood …

… persons with underlying medical conditions (chronic … Other risk factors include male sex,
alcohol abuse, cigarette … countries including the USA and the countries of the European Union.6…

… ”, and terms for specific risk factors and specific pathogens to … of, and risk factors for, diarrhoea
and pneumonia in children … b and S pneumoniae, it was lowest in the European region …