Global, regional, and national estimates of pneumonia morbidity and mortality in children younger than 5 years between 2000 and 2015: a systematic analysis

Summary: Background: Global child mortality reduced substantially during the Millennium Development Goal period (2000–15). We aimed to estimate morbidity, mortality, and prevalence of risk factors for child pneumonia at the global, regional, and national level for developing countries for the Mille...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: David A McAllister, MD, Li Liu, PhD, Ting Shi, PhD, Yue Chu, MSPH, Craig Reed, PhD, John Burrows, MBChB, Davies Adeloye, PhD, Igor Rudan, ProfPhD, Robert E Black, ProfMD, Harry Campbell, ProfMD, Harish Nair, ProfPhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X1830408X