Mortality in children aged <5 years with severe acute respiratory illness in a high HIV-prevalence urban and rural areas of South Africa, 2009-2013.

<h4>Background</h4>Severe acute respiratory illness (SARI) is an important cause of mortality in young children, especially in children living with HIV infection. Disparities in SARI death in children aged <5 years exist in urban and rural areas.<h4>Objective</h4>To compar...

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Main Authors: Oluwatosin A Ayeni, Sibongile Walaza, Stefano Tempia, Michelle Groome, Kathleen Kahn, Shabir A Madhi, Adam L Cohen, Jocelyn Moyes, Marietjie Venter, Marthi Pretorius, Florette Treurnicht, Orienka Hellferscee, Anne von Gottberg, Nicole Wolter, Cheryl Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255941