Zinc as an adjunct to antibiotics for the treatment of severe pneumonia in children

Zinc and its role in immunity and inflammation

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Global, regional, and national causes of child mortality in 2000–13, with projections to inform post-2015 priorities: an updated systematic analysis

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Incidence and severity of childhood pneumonia in the first year of life in a South African birth cohort: the Drakenstein Child Health Study

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Zinc as an adjunct to the treatment of severe pneumonia in Ecuadorian children: a randomized controlled trial

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Efficacy of zinc given as an adjunct in the treatment of severe and very severe pneumonia in hospitalized children 2–24 mo of age: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

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Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5: progress and challenges

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Zinc adjunct therapy reduces case fatality in severe childhood pneumonia: a randomized double blind placebo-controlled trial

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Zinc as adjunct treatment in infants aged between 7 and 120 days with probable serious bacterial infection: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

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Short-term therapeutic role of zinc in children < 5 years of age hospitalised for severe acute lower respiratory tract infection

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A Randomized Controlled Trial of Zinc as Adjuvant Therapy for Severe Pneumonia in Young Children

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The Efficacy of Zinc Supplementation on Outcome of Children with Severe Pneumonia. A Randomized Double-blind Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial

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A randomized controlled trial of the effect of zinc as adjuvant therapy in children 2–35 mo of age with severe or nonsevere pneumonia in Bhaktapur, Nepal

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Zinc Supplementation in Severe Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Children: A Triple-Blind Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial

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The effect of case management on childhood pneumonia mortality in developing countries

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Pulmonary defense mechanisms against pneumonia and sepsis

(2008) Katherine S Tsai et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PULMONARY MEDICINE

Pneumonia research to reduce childhood mortality in the developing world

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Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection

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