International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious DiseasesHumansEthiopiaAnti-Bacterial AgentsChildPreschool
WHO guideline adherence and AWaRe antibiotic use in severe childhood pneumonia in Ethiopia: Associations with treatment outcomes.
Adriano La Vecchia, Eleonora Fontani, Maria Antonietta Catania, Andrea Pietravalle, Flavio Bobbio, Francesca Tognon, Carlo Agostoni, Fabio Manenti, Ademe Tsegaye, Eleni Hagos
Published: 202510.1016/j.ijid.2025.108116
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Pneumonia remains a leading cause of childhood mortality in sub-Saharan African countries. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends a combination of ampicillin or benzylpenicillin with gentamicin for severe pneumonia in children age…
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