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J. Anthony G. Scott

Researcher at University of London

Publications -  217
Citations -  13798

J. Anthony G. Scott is an academic researcher from University of London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Pneumonia. The author has an hindex of 52, co-authored 197 publications receiving 11066 citations. Previous affiliations of J. Anthony G. Scott include Medical Research Council & GAVI Alliance.

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Global, regional, and national disease burden estimates of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in young children in 2015: a systematic review and modelling study

Ting Shi, +138 more
- 02 Sep 2017 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors estimated the incidence and hospital admission rate of RSV-associated acute lower respiratory infection (RSV-ALRI) in children younger than 5 years stratified by age and World Bank income regions.
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Bacteremia among Children Admitted to a Rural Hospital in Kenya

TL;DR: Community-acquired bacteremia is a major cause of death among children at a rural sub-Saharan district hospital in Kenya, a finding that highlights the need for prevention and for overcoming the political and financial barriers to widespread use of existing vaccines for bacterial diseases.
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Global and regional burden of hospital admissions for severe acute lower respiratory infections in young children in 2010: a systematic analysis

Harish Nair, +38 more
- 20 Apr 2013 - 
TL;DR: The data suggest that although 62% of children with severe ALRI are treated in hospitals, 81% of deaths happen outside hospitals, which suggests community-based management of severe disease could be an important complementary strategy to reduce pneumonia mortality and health inequities.
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Causes of severe pneumonia requiring hospital admission in children without HIV infection from Africa and Asia: the PERCH multi-country case-control study

TL;DR: Estimating causes of pneumonia in young African and Asian children, using novel analytical methods applied to clinical and microbiological findings, estimated that viruses accounted for 61·4% (95% credible interval [CrI] 57·3–65·6) of causes, whereas bacteria accounted for 27·3% (23·3-31·6).