Setting research priorities to reduce global mortality from childhood pneumonia by 2015

I Rudan; S Arifeen; ZA Bhutta; RE Black; A Brooks; KY Chan; M Chopra; T Duke; D Marsh; A Pio; EAF Simoes; G Tamburlini; E Theodoratou; MW Weber; CG Whitney; H Campbell; SA Qazi

Journal article

Setting research priorities to reduce global mortality from childhood pneumonia by 2015

I Rudan, S Arifeen, ZA Bhutta, RE Black, A Brooks, KY Chan, M Chopra, T Duke, D Marsh, A Pio, EAF Simoes, G Tamburlini, E Theodoratou, MW Weber, CG Whitney, H Campbell, SA Qazi

Plos Medicine | PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE | Published : 2011

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001099

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Abstract

Igor Rudan and colleagues report the results of their consensus building exercise that identified health research priorities to help reduce child mortality from pneumonia.

University of Melbourne Researchers

Trevor Duke Author

Grants

Awarded by Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Funding Acknowledgements

The first author (IR) has received support as a consultant of the Child Health Research and Nutrition Initiative (CHNRI) of Global Forum for Health Research for development and implementation of CHNRI methodology. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.