2024
DOI: 10.1101/2024.02.13.24302770
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Trends and spatial distribution of pneumonia admissions and deaths among children <5 years, Uganda, 2013–2021

Mercy Wendy Wanyana,
Richard Migisha,
Patrick King
et al.

Abstract: Background: Pneumonia is the second leading cause of hospital admissions and deaths among children <5 years old in Uganda. In 2013, Uganda adopted various interventions to protect, prevent, and improve the treatment of pneumonia under the Global Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Pneumonia and Diarrhoea (GAPPD), including the introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) into routine immunization schedule. However, little is known about the impact of these interventions on pneumonia admiss… Show more

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