Risk factors for mortality from acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) in children under five years of age in low and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.

OBJECTIVE:To evaluate risk factors for death from acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) in children in low- and middle-income countries. DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analysis. STUDY SELECTION:Observational studies reporting on risk factors for death from ALRI in children below five years in...

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Main Authors: Michela Sonego, Maria Chiara Pellegrin, Genevieve Becker, Marzia Lazzerini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4312071?pdf=render