Antibiotics for preventing suppurative complications from undifferentiated acute respiratory infections in children under five years of age

MGA Galvão, MARC Santos… - Cochrane Database of …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Undifferentiated acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are a large and
heterogeneous group of infections not clearly restricted to one specific part of the upper …

Reported incidence and risk factors of childhood pneumonia in India: a community-based cross-sectional study

J Gothankar, P Doke, G Dhumale, P Pore, S Lalwani… - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background Pneumonia is responsible for high morbidity and mortality amongst children
under five year of age. India accounts for one-third of the total WHO South East Asia burden …

Prevalence and risk factors of acute lower respiratory infection among children living in biomass fuel using households: a community-based cross-sectional study in …

MM Adane, GD Alene, ST Mereta, KL Wanyonyi - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background Childhood acute lower respiratory infection in the form of pneumonia is
recognized as the single largest cause of childhood death globally accounting for 16% of the …

Risk factors for acute respiratory infections in children between 0 and 23 months of age in a peri-urban district in Pakistan: A matched case–control study

F Mir, S Ariff, M Bhura, S Chanar, AA Nathwani… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: Acute respiratory infection (ARI) accounts for nearly 15% of all childhood
mortality in South Asia, with children from rural areas at higher risk due to inaccessibility to …

Indoor air pollution (IAP) and pre-existing morbidities among under-5 children in India: are risk factors of coronavirus disease (COVID-19)?

J Saha, P Chouhan - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
Globally, the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak is linked with air pollution of both
indoor and outdoor environments and co-morbidities conditions of human beings. To find …

Effects of cooking fuel sources on the respiratory health of children: evidence from the Annual Health Survey, Uttar Pradesh, India

SK Patel, S Patel, A Kumar - Public health, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives India is predominantly a rural country, where more than two-thirds of the
population live in rural areas. The majority of the rural population use crop residue, firewood …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of viral acute lower respiratory infections in a community-based cohort of rural north Indian children

A Krishnan, R Kumar, S Broor, G Gopal… - Journal of global …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background In India, community-based acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) burden
studies are limited, hampering development of prevention and control strategies. Methods …

Who interacts with whom? Social mixing insights from a rural population in India

S Kumar, M Gosain, H Sharma, E Swetts… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality
globally, with most ALRI deaths occurring in children in developing countries. Computational …

Distribution and drug resistance of bacterial pathogens associated with lower respiratory tract infection in children and the effect of COVID‐19 on the distribution of …

X Zhu, T Ye, H Zhong, Y Luo, J Xu… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
By studying the distribution and drug resistance of bacterial pathogens associated with
lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in children in Chengdu and the effect of the COVID‐19 …

Unnecessary antimicrobial prescribing for upper respiratory tract infections in children in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

LJ Mathibe, NP Zwane - African Health Sciences, 2020 - ajol.info
Background: Acute upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) are contagious diseases of the
upper airways, but they are self-limiting in nature. Therefore, antimicrobial-use for the …