Fight against pneumonia.
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چکیده
Recently, WHO has decided to launch an annual “World Pneumonia Day” on November 2, 2009(1). The day will mobilize efforts to fight pneumonia, rightly called a ‘neglected’ or a ‘forgotten’ disease, that kills more than two million children under the age of five each year worldwide(2). The sudden shift of focus on pneumonia has raised many eyebrows and brought forward few issues that need clarification:
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 46 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009