Costs associated with acute respiratory illness and select virus infections in hospitalized children, El Salvador and Panama, 2012-2013

: Although acute respiratory illness (ARI) is a leading cause of hospitalization among young children, few data are available about cost of hospitalization in middle-income countries. We estimated direct and indirect costs associated with severe ARI resulting in hospitalization among children aged

Source: Journal of Infection - May 30, 2019 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Jorge H. Jara, Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner, Tirza De Leon, Kathia Luciani, Yarisa Sujey Brizuela, Dora Estripeaut, Juan Miguel Castillo, Alfredo Barahona, Mary Corro, Rafael Cazares, Ofelina Vergara, Rafael Rauda, Rosalba Rodr íguez, Danilo Franco, Marc-Al Source Type: research