Co-morbidity: Exploring the clinical overlap between pneumonia and diarrhoea in a hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 311-319

  Chisti, M J ^a,b   Duke, T ^b   Robertson, C F ^b   Ahmed, T ^a   Faruque, A S G ^a   Bardhan, P K ^a   la Vincente, S ^b   Salam, M A ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BANGLADESH; BED; CAREGIVER; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CHOLERA; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROWDING; DEMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOSPITAL; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INCOME; KITCHEN; LOBAR CONSOLIDATION; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALNUTRITION; PARENT; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; ROOM VENTILATION; SEPSIS; SHIGELLOSIS; SMOKING; SURVIVAL RATE; UNDERWEIGHT;

BANGLADESH; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 80055044580     PISSN: 02724936     EISSN: 14653281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/1465328111Y.0000000033     Document Type: Article

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