Pneumonia

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli. Symptoms typically include some combination of productive or dry cough, chest pain, fever and difficulty breathing. The severity of the condition is variable. Pneumonia is usually caused by infection with viruses or bacteria, and less commonly by other microorganisms. Identifying the responsible pathogen can be difficult. Diagnosis is often based on symptoms and physical examination. Chest X-rays, blood tests, and culture of the sputum may help confirm the diagnosis. The disease may be classified by where it was acquired, such as community- or …

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World Bank Group · 20 June 2024 English

Vaccine security and self-sufficiency have received increased global attention in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, as low- and middle-income countries were heavily dependent on high-income countries (HICs) and international …

dengue, human papillomavirus (HPV), malaria, pneumonia, and tuberculosis (TB). In addition to these diseases other diseases (i.e., dengue, HPV, malaria, pneumonia, and TB) and therefore no economic or health benefits long time and have proved safe for use (HPV and pneumonia), the analysis assumes there is no need for Phase ed vaccine available (malaria, dengue, HPV, pneumonia, and COVID-19). In terms of regulation costs and Vietnam Diseases Dengue, HPV, malaria, pneumonia, TB, and COVID-19. Time horizon 2022 to 2040


World Bank Group · 19 June 2024 Portuguese

Nas últimas três décadas, muitos países da América Latina e Caribe reconheceram a saúde como um direito humano. Desde o início dos anos 2000, 46 milhões de pessoas nos países …

Saúde em análises estatísticas de tendências em pneumonia e influenza em vários países das Américas.


World Bank Group · 13 June 2024 English

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed vulnerabilities in health systems across the globe, catalyzing a renewed push for strengthening pandemic preparedness and response (PPR). The global community has emerged from COVID-19 health …

guidance-note Recommendations for improving pneumonia and hypoxemia indicators Every Breath Counts Geographic Access to Care for Severe Pediatric Pneumonia in Four Resource-limited Settings. Am J Respir


World Bank Group · 13 June 2024 English

The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the urgent need for robust and adaptable surveillance systems that can withstand the challenges posed by emerging infectious threats. At a global level, the response …

respiratory infections such as influenza and pneumonia. The monitoring of syndromic data in real time


AHHA: Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association · 11 June 2024 English

differences in the publication of HAC data Most states and territories release safety and across states and territories, and public and quality information to the public, however, private hospitals, have …

Urinary tract infection • Surgical site infection • Pneumonia • Blood stream infection • Infections or inflammatory complications Cardiac complications • Aspiration pneumonia • Acute coronary syndrome including unstable angina


IMF: International Monetary Fund · 10 June 2024 English

South Sudan is a very fragile post-conflict country, and one of the most vulnerable in the world to climate change effects. The spillovers from the fighting in Sudan have exacerbated …

Preventable diseases like malaria, diarrhea, and pneumonia are leading causes of death, especially among


WHO: World Health Organization · 9 June 2024 English

Neisseria meningitidis serotype W135 and Streptococcus pneumoniae were identified in 3 and 2 samples respectively. cases, 119 (82%) were caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C(NmC) while 5 cases (3.7%) were caused by streptococcus pneumoniae


World Bank Group · 8 June 2024 English

cross-cutting hazards with highest risk levels were Pneumonia, Covid-19, Ebola, Marburg Virus Disease, Tuberculosis


World Bank Group · 8 June 2024 English

excluding neonatal mortality, is due to malaria, pneumonia, diarrhea and three other vaccine-preventable


World Bank Group · 6 June 2024 English

The report is organized around a conceptual framework that focuses on thedrivers of health worker performance in the health administration and in healthfacilities. The administration-level drivers focus on core stewardship …

childhood diarrhea with dehydration, childhood pneumonia, adult tuberculosis, adult diabetes mellitus


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