Tackling pneumonia and diarrhoea: The deadliest diseases for the world's poorest children

The Lancet

Volumn 379, Issue 9832, 2012, Pages 2123-2124

  Gupta, Geeta Rao ^a  

^a UNICEF   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DRINKING WATER; MEASLES VACCINE; ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION; PERTUSSIS VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; ROTAVIRUS VACCINE;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BREAST FEEDING; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DIARRHEA; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; NOTE; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

EID: 84861957441     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60907-6     Document Type: Note

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