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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
medicine
Global Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Related Infant Community Deaths
Clinical Infectious Diseases, Volume 73, Year 2021
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Background: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of pediatric death, with >99% of mortality occurring in low- and lower middle-income countries. At least half of RSV-related deaths are estimated to occur in the community, but clinical characteristics of this group of children remain poorly characterized. Methods: The RSV Global Online Mortality Database (RSV GOLD), a global registry of under-5 children who have died with RSV-related illness, describes clinical characteristics of children dying of RSV through global data sharing. RSV GOLD acts as a collaborative platform for global deaths, including community mortality studies described in this supplement. We aimed to compare the age distribution of infant deaths <6 months occurring in the community with in-hospital. Results: We studied 829 RSV-related deaths <1 year of age from 38 developing countries, including 166 community deaths from 12 countries. There were 629 deaths that occurred <6 months, of which 156 (25%) occurred in the community. Among infants who died before 6 months of age, median age at death in the community (1.5 months; IQR: 0.8-3.3) was lower than in-hospital (2.4 months; IQR: 1.5-4.0; P<.0001). The proportion of neonatal deaths was higher in the community (29%, 46/156) than in-hospital (12%, 57/473, P<0.0001). Conclusions: We observed that children in the community die at a younger age. We expect that maternal vaccination or immunoprophylaxis against RSV will have a larger impact on RSV-related mortality in the community than in-hospital. This case series of RSV-related community deaths, made possible through global data sharing, allowed us to assess the potential impact of future RSV vaccines. © 2021 The Author(s). Published by Oxford University Press for the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
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https://efashare.b-cdn.net/share/pmc/articles/PMC8411255/bin/ciab528_suppl_supplementary_material.docx
Authors & Co-Authors
Mazur, Natalie I.
Netherlands, Utrecht
University Medical Center Utrecht
Löwensteyn, Yvette Nicole
Netherlands, Utrecht
University Medical Center Utrecht
Willemsen, Joukje E.
Netherlands, Utrecht
University Medical Center Utrecht
Gill, Christopher John
United States, Boston
School of Public Health
Forman, Leah S.
United States, Boston
School of Public Health
Mwananyanda, Lawrence M.
United States, Boston
School of Public Health
Blau, Dianna M.
United States, Atlanta
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Breiman, Robert F.
United States, Atlanta
Emory University
Madhi, Shabir A.
South Africa, Tygerberg
South African Medical Research Council
South Africa, Pretoria
National Research Foundation
Mahtab, Sana
South Africa, Pretoria
National Research Foundation
Gurley, Emily Suzanne
United States, Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Bangladesh, Dhaka
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research Bangladesh
El-Arifeen, Shams E.
Bangladesh, Dhaka
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research Bangladesh
Assefa, Nega
Ethiopia, Dire Dawa
Haramaya University
Scott, John Anthony Gerard
United Kingdom, London
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Onyango, Dickens Otieno
Kenya, Kisumu
Kisumu County Department of Health
Tippet-Barr, Beth A.
United States, Atlanta
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Kotloff, Karen L.
United States, Baltimore
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Sow, Samba Ousmane
Mali, Bamako
Center for Vaccine Development
Mandomando, Inácio M.
Mozambique, Manhica
Centro de Investigação em Saúde de Manhiça Cism
Mozambique, Maputo
Instituto Nacional de Saude Maputo
Ogbuanu, Ikechukwu Udo
Sierra Leone, Freetown
Crown Agents
Jambai, Amara A.
Sierra Leone, Freetown
Ministry of Health and Sanitation
Bassat, Quique
Mozambique, Manhica
Centro de Investigação em Saúde de Manhiça Cism
Spain, Barcelona
Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona
Spain, Barcelona
Institució Catalana de Recerca I Estudis Avançats
Spain, Esplugues de Llobregat
Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona
Spain, Madrid
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública
Thamthitiwat, Somsak
Thailand, Bangkok
Centers for Disease Control Cdc, Thailand Field Station
Gentile, Ángela
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Hospital de Ninos Ricardo Gutierrez
Lución, María Florencia
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Hospital de Ninos Ricardo Gutierrez
Pires, Márcia Rosane
Brazil, Porto Alegre
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
De-Paris, Fernanda
Brazil, Porto Alegre
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Gordon, Aubree L.
United States, Birmingham
Department of Epidemiology
Sánchez, José Félix
Unknown Affiliation
Lucero, Marilla G.
Philippines, Manila
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
Lupisan, Socorro P.
Philippines, Manila
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
Gessner, Bradford D.
France, Paris
Agence de Médecine Préventive
Tall, Haoua
France, Paris
Agence de Médecine Préventive
Halasa, Natasha B.
United States, Nashville
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Khuri-Bulos, Najwa A.
Jordan, Amman
The University of Jordan
Nokes, David James
Kenya, Kilifi
Centre for Geographic Medicine Research
Munywoki, Patrick Kiio
Kenya, Kilifi
Centre for Geographic Medicine Research
Otieno, Grieven P.
Kenya, Kilifi
Centre for Geographic Medicine Research
O'Brien, Katherine L.
United States, Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Oshitani, Katherine L.
Japan, Sendai
Graduate School of Medicine
da Costa Oliveira, Maria Tereza
Brazil, Belo Horizonte
Health Secretariat of the City of Belo Horizonte
de Freitas Lázaro Emediato, Carla Cecília
Brazil, Belo Horizonte
Health Secretariat of the City of Belo Horizonte
Ali, Asad S.
Pakistan, Karachi
The Aga Khan University
Aamir, Uzma Bashir
Pakistan, Islamabad
National Institute of Health Pakistan
Noyola, Daniel Ernesto
Mexico, San Luis Potosí
Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí
Cohen, Cheryl D.
South Africa, Johannesburg
National Institute for Communicable Diseases
Moyes, Jocelyn A.
South Africa, Johannesburg
National Institute for Communicable Diseases
Giamberardino, Heloísa Ihle Garcia
Brazil, Curitiba
Hospital Infantil Pequeño Principe
Webler, Jane Melissa
Brazil, Curitiba
Hospital Infantil Pequeño Principe
de Matos Bezerra, Patrícia Gomes
Brazil, Recife
Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco
do Bezerra Duarte, Maria Carmo Menezes
Brazil, Recife
Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco
Chu, Helen Y.
United States, Seattle
University of Washington
Das, Rashmi Ranjan
India, Bhubaneswar
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar
Weber, Martin Willi
Switzerland, Geneva
Organisation Mondiale de la Santé
Gambia, Banjul
Medical Research Council Laboratories Gambia
Homaira, Nusrat
Bangladesh, Dhaka
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research Bangladesh
Australia, Sydney
Unsw Sydney
Jaffe, Adam D.
Australia, Sydney
Unsw Sydney
Sturm-Ramirez, Katharine M.
United States, Atlanta
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Bangladesh, Dhaka
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research Bangladesh
Su, Wei
China, Guangzhou
Guangzhou Canam International Medical Center
Yuan, Chiangchun
China, Guangzhou
Guangzhou Canam International Medical Center
Chaves, Sandra S.
United States, Atlanta
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Emukule, Gideon O.
United States, Atlanta
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
de Andrade Nishioka, S豧io De Andrade
Brazil, Brasilia
Ministério da Saúde
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz
de Carvalho, Felipe Cotrim
Brazil, Brasilia
Ministério da Saúde
Gökçe, Şule
Turkey, Izmir
Ege Üniversitesi
Raboni, Sonia Mara
Brazil, Curitiba
Universidade Federal do Parana
Hawkes, Michael T.
Canada, Edmonton
Stollery Children's Hospital
Messaoudi, Mélina
France, Lyon
Centre International de Recherche en Infectiologie
Bryant, Juliet E.
France, Lyon
Centre International de Recherche en Infectiologie
Dbaibo, Ghassan S.
Lebanon, Beirut
American University of Beirut
Hanna-Wakim, Rima
Lebanon, Beirut
American University of Beirut
Sampath Jayaweera, Jayaweera Arachchige Asela
Sri Lanka, Mihintale
Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
Stolyarov, Kirill A.
Russian Federation, Saint Petersburg
Smorodintsev Research Institute of Influenza
Suntarattiwong, Piyarat
Thailand, Bangkok
Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health
Mussá, Tufária Nazimo
Mozambique, Maputo
Universidade Eduardo Mondlane
Bruno, Alfedo
Ecuador, Guayaquil
Instituto Nacional de Investigación en Salud Pública Inspi
Ecuador, Guayaquil
Universidad Agraria Del Ecuador
de Mora, Doménica
Ecuador, Guayaquil
Instituto Nacional de Investigación en Salud Pública Inspi
Wanlapakorn, Nasamon
Thailand, Bangkok
Chulalongkorn University
de Xie, Zheng
China, Beijing
Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University
Ai, Junhong
China, Beijing
Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University
Ojeda, Jenny
Ecuador, Quito
Ministerio de Salud Pública Del Ecuador
Zamora, Lida
Ecuador, Quito
Ministerio de Salud Pública Del Ecuador
Obodai, Evangeline
Ghana, Accra
University of Ghana
Odoom, John Kofi
Ghana, Accra
University of Ghana
Ismail, Maha Talaat
Egypt, Cairo
U.s. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3, Egypt
Buchwald, Andrea G.
United States, Baltimore
University of Maryland School of Medicine
O'Callaghan-Gordo, Cristina
Mozambique, Manhica
Centro de Investigação em Saúde de Manhiça Cism
Spain, Barcelona
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
Spain, Barcelona
Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona
Fernández-Sarmiento, Jaime
Colombia, Bogota
Fundación Cardioinfantil - Instituto de Cardiología
Obando-Belalcazar, Evelyn
Unknown Affiliation
Dhole, Tapan Nirodhechand
India, Lucknow
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Verma, Sheetal
India, Lucknow
King George's Medical University
Eşki, Aykut
Turkey, Istanbul
University of Health Sciences
Kartal, G. Ozturk
Turkey, Istanbul
University of Health Sciences
Al Amad, Mohammed
Yemen, Sana'a
Yemen Field Epidemiology Training Program Yemen-fetp
Al-Serouri, Abdulwahed Wahed A.
Yemen, Sana'a
Yemen Field Epidemiology Training Program Yemen-fetp
Funchan, Yoke
Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
Universiti Malaya
Sam, I. Ching
Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
Universiti Malaya
Jarovsky, Daniel
Brazil, Sao Paulo
Faculdade de Ciencias Medicas da Santa Casa de Sao Paulo
da Silva, Daniella Gregória Bomfim Prado
Brazil, Sao Paulo
Faculdade de Ciencias Medicas da Santa Casa de Sao Paulo
Perales, José Gareca
Unknown Affiliation
Toh, Teckhock
Malaysia, Sibu
Sibu Hospital
Gün, Emrah
Turkey, Ankara
Ankara Üniversitesi
Sagna, Tani
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé
Diagbouga, Serge P.
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé
Chowdhury, Fahmida
Bangladesh, Dhaka
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research Bangladesh
Islam, Mohammad Ariful
Bangladesh, Dhaka
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research Bangladesh
Venter, Marietjie
South Africa, Johannesburg
National Health Laboratory Service
Visser, Adele
South Africa, Johannesburg
National Health Laboratory Service
González-Dambrauskas, Sebastián
Unknown Affiliation
Díaz, F. R.
Chile, Santiago
Hospital el Carmen de Maipú
Chile, Santiago
Universidad Finis Terrae
Duyu, Muhterem
Turkey, Goztepe
T.c. Saglik Bakanligi Istanbul Goztepe Egitim ve Arastirma Hastanesi
Saha, Senjuti
Bangladesh, Dhaka
Child Health Research Foundation
Saha, Samir Kumar
Bangladesh, Dhaka
Child Health Research Foundation
Kelly, Matthew S.
United States, Durham
Duke University
Echavarría, Marcela S.
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Centro de Educacion Medica e Investigaciones Clinicas Norberto Quirno
Borgi, Aida
Tunisia, Tunis
Université de Tunis el Manar, Hôpital D'enfants Béchir Hamza de Tunis
Ayari, Ahmed
Tunisia, Tunis
Université de Tunis el Manar, Hôpital D'enfants Béchir Hamza de Tunis
Caballero, Mauricio T.
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Fundación Infant
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
Polack, Fernando P.
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Fundación Infant
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
Omer, Saad B.
United States, New Haven
Yale University
United States, New Haven
Yale Institute for Global Health
Kazi, Abdul Momin
Pakistan, Karachi
The Aga Khan University
Simoẽs, Eric A.F.
United States, Aurora
The Children's Hospital, Aurora
Satav, Ashish Rambhau
Unknown Affiliation
Bont, Louis J.
Netherlands, Utrecht
University Medical Center Utrecht
Netherlands, Zeist
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Network Resvinet Foundation
Statistics
Citations: 20
Authors: 123
Affiliations: 93
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1093/cid/ciab528
ISSN:
10584838
Research Areas
Health System And Policy
Maternal And Child Health