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Diseases of poverty with high mortality in infants and children: malaria, measles, lower respiratory infections, and diarrheal illnesses.

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 1 Jan 2008

Kaler Stephen G

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Malaria, measles, lower respiratory infections, and diarrheal illnesses are common pediatric medical problems that are often fatal in the context of extreme poverty. In nonpoor environments, however, these infections are controlled and managed in ways that minimize mortality. From a scientific pe...

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PMID: 18579873
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1425.035

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