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Prevalence and factors associated with pneumonia and hospitalization in children below 5 years with sickle cell disease at Mulago hospital.
(2018-11-29)Introduction. A 33% Streptococcal pneumoniae carriage rate has been reported in children with SCD in Mulago hospital. Use of penicillin prophylaxis and pneumococcal vaccine showed 85% and 68% reduction of invasive pneumococcal ...