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The burden of acute respiratory infections in crisis-affected populations: a systematic review

Anna Bellos1, Kim Mulholland2, Katherine L O'Brien3, Shamim A Qazi4, Michelle Gayer1 and Francesco Checchi1,5*

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1 Disease Control in Humanitarian Emergencies, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

2 Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK

3 Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

4 Newborn and Child Health and Development, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

5 Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK

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Conflict and Health 2010, 4:3 doi:10.1186/1752-1505-4-3

Published: 11 February 2010

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The burden of acute respiratory infections in crisis-affected populations: a systematic review. Box 1. Subject heading and keywords (number of corresponding abstracts) for the MeSH search. Box 2. Subject heading and keywords (number of corresponding abstracts) for the armed conflict-specific search: example of Afghanistan. Box 3. List of 37 war-affected countries included in the armed conflict-specific search (number of corresponding abstracts). Box 4. Subject heading and keywords (number of corresponding abstracts) for the disaster-specific search.

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