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Global causes of diarrheal disease mortality in children

Authors :
Claudio F Lanata
Christa L Fischer-Walker
Ana C Olascoaga
Carla X Torres
Martin J Aryee
Robert E Black
Child Health Epidemiology Reference Group of the World Health Organization and UNICEF
Source :
PLoS ONE, Vol 8, Iss 9, p e72788 (2013)
Publication Year :
2013
Publisher :
Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2013.

Abstract

Estimation of pathogen-specific causes of child diarrhea deaths is needed to guide vaccine development and other prevention strategies. We did a systematic review of articles published between 1990 and 2011 reporting at least one of 13 pathogens in children

Subjects

Subjects :
Medicine
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
19326203
Volume :
8
Issue :
9
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
PLoS ONE
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.6ab57151ce9d4420a75edb6dce93bdee
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072788