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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 - 
- Vol. 390, Iss: 10098, pp 946-958
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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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This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 2017-09-02 and is currently open access. It has received 1470 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Disease burden & Case fatality rate.

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Feasibility and ethical issues: experiences and concerns of healthcare workers regarding a new RSV prophylaxis programme in Nunavik, Quebec.

Armelle Lorcy, +5 more
- 19 Mar 2020 - 
TL;DR: To address HCWs’ concerns, evidence-based data regarding palivizumab effectiveness in HFT infants, as well as consultation and involvement of Inuit population are warranted.
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Challenges for the Newborn Immune Response to Respiratory Virus Infection and Vaccination.

Kali F Crofts, +1 more
- 24 Sep 2020 - 
TL;DR: A review of the challenges associated with the newborn response to respiratory viral pathogens as well as the hurdles and advances for vaccine-mediated protection are provided.
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Impact of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on the incidence of hospitalizations for all-cause pneumonia among children aged less than 5 years in Burkina Faso: An interrupted time-series analysis.

Lassané Kaboré, +11 more
- 01 Jul 2020 - 
TL;DR: Estimates point to a substantial public health impact of PCV13 against pneumonia hospitalizations among children < 5 years in Burkina Faso.
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus: New Challenges for Molecular Epidemiology Surveillance and Vaccination Strategy in Patients with ILI/SARI

Fabio Tramuto, +11 more
- 16 Nov 2021 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the prevalence of human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) infection among subjects with influenza-like illness (ILI) or severe respiratory infections (SARI) during the five influenza seasons before the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in Sicily (Italy).
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Can Acute Cough Characteristics From Sound Recordings Differentiate Common Respiratory Illnesses in Children?: A Comparative Prospective Study.

Nina Bisballe-Müller, +8 more
- 01 Jan 2021 - 
TL;DR: Cough characteristics alone are not distinct enough to accurately differentiate between common acute respiratory illnesses in children.
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Haidong Wang, +844 more
- 08 Oct 2016 - 
TL;DR: The Global Burden of Disease 2015 Study provides a comprehensive assessment of all-cause and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes in 195 countries and territories from 1980 to 2015, finding several countries in sub-Saharan Africa had very large gains in life expectancy, rebounding from an era of exceedingly high loss of life due to HIV/AIDS.
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Global, regional, and national causes of child mortality in 2000-13, with projections to inform post-2015 priorities: an updated systematic analysis.

Lei Liu, +8 more
- 31 Jan 2015 - 
TL;DR: The authors' projection results provide concrete examples of how the distribution of child causes of deaths could look in 15-20 years to inform priority setting in the post-2015 era.
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Global burden of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in young children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Harish Nair, +24 more
- 01 May 2010 - 
TL;DR: Mortality data suggest that RSV is an important cause of death in childhood from ALRI, after pneumococcal pneumonia and Haemophilus influenzae type b, and the development of novel prevention and treatment strategies should be accelerated as a priority.
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