Acute respiratory infections and associated factors among under-five children in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel modified Poisson regression analysis of the latest DHS data
Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease
Published online on July 21, 2026
Abstract
Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, Volume 13, January-December 2026.
Background:Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under 5 years of age, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Although several individual- and household-level factors have been associated with ARI,...
Background:Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under 5 years of age, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Although several individual- and household-level factors have been associated with ARI,...