TY  - BOOK
AU  - Davidson, Robert.
TI  - Oxford Handbook of Tropical Medicine
T2  - Oxford medical handbooks - mixed
SN  - 9780198810858
U1  - Ref. 616.9883 22
PY  - 2021///
CY  - United Kingdom
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Tropical medicine
KW  - Oxford handbook
N1  - Includes index
N2  - "Of the 5.6 million deaths/yr that occur in children <5yrs, 2.5 million occur in the 1st month of life and 70% of the others are caused by acute respiratory infections, diarrhoea, measles, and malaria, +/- malnutrition. Many very sick children present with clinical features of more than one diagnosis; thus a single diag-nosis at admission may be impossible. In many low-resource settings, there is no paediatrician and sick children are managed by non-specialists"--
ER  -