Risk factors of acute respiratory infections among under five children attending public hospitals in southern Tigray, Ethiopia, 2016/2017.
Sielu Alemayehu DestaKalayou KidanuTensay KahsayMekuria KassaPublished in: BMC pediatrics (2019)
According to this study maternal literacy, smoking, cow dung use and nutritional status were strongly associated with increased risk of childhood acute respiratory infection. Health care providers should work jointly with the general public, so that scientific knowledge and guidelines for adopting particular preventive measures for acute respiratory infection are disseminated.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- liver failure
- respiratory failure
- risk factors
- drug induced
- aortic dissection
- mental health
- young adults
- hepatitis b virus
- emergency department
- respiratory tract
- birth weight
- pregnant women
- body mass index
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- intensive care unit
- physical activity
- clinical practice
- mechanical ventilation
- weight gain
- electronic health record
- preterm birth
- gestational age
- pregnancy outcomes
- social media
- childhood cancer
- early life