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Paediatrics
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Mortality among children aged 28 days–17 years with pneumonia who are not severely undernourished and the effect of macronutrient supplementation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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  • Damalie Nalwanga Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, UgandaPaediatrics Research Group, Makerere University Lung Institute, Kampala, Uganda PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alison Annet Kinengyere Sir Albert Cook Medical Library, Makerere University, College of Health Sciences, Kampala, UgandaAfrica Centre of Systematic Reviews and Knowledge Translation, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Andrew Kiggwe Makerere University Lung Institute, Kampala, Uganda PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Abel Abera Negash Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, School of Medicine, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Moses Ocan Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Kampala, UgandaAfrica Centre of Systematic Reviews and Knowledge Translation, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nakalembe Loyce Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, School of Health Sciences, Soroti University, Soroti, Uganda PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • André Briend Tampere Center for Child, Adolescent and Maternal Health Research, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University and Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, FinlandDepartment of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kathryn Maitland Department of Infectious Disease and Institute of Global Health and Innovation, Imperial College London, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Victor Musiime Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, UgandaDepartment of Research, Joint Clinical Research Centre, Kampala, Uganda PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Charles Karamagi Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, UgandaClinical Epidemiology Unit, Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Kathryn Maitland; kathryn.maitland{at}gmail.com
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Nalwanga D, Kinengyere AA, Kiggwe A, et al
Mortality among children aged 28 days–17 years with pneumonia who are not severely undernourished and the effect of macronutrient supplementation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BMJ Open 2025;15:e091766. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-091766

Publication history

  • Received July 28, 2024
  • Accepted April 4, 2025
  • First published April 25, 2025.
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April 25, 2025
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