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Ahmed S, Mvalo T, Akech S, Agweyu A, Baker K, Bar-Zeev N, Campbell H, Checkley W, Chisti MJ, Colbourn T, Cunningham S, Duke T, English M, Falade AG, Fancourt NS, Ginsburg AS, Graham HR, Gray DM, Gupta M, Hammitt L, Hesseling AC, Hooli S, Johnson AWB, King C, Kirby MA, Lanata CF, Lufesi N, Mackenzie GA, McCracken JP, Moschovis PP, Nair H, Oviawe O, Pomat WS, Santosham M, Seddon JA, Thahane LK, Wahl B, Van der Zalm M, Verwey C, Yoshida LM, Zar HJ, Howie SR, McCollum ED. Protecting children in low-income and middle-income countries from COVID-19. BMJ Glob Health 2020; 5:bmjgh-2020-002844. [PMID: 32461228 PMCID: PMC7254117 DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2020-002844] [Citation(s) in RCA: 20] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Affiliation(s)] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/06/2020] [Accepted: 05/08/2020] [Indexed: 02/03/2023] Open
Affiliation(s)
- Salahuddin Ahmed
- Projahnmo Research Foundation, Dhaka, Bangladesh.,NIHR Global Health Unit on Respiratory Health (RESPIRE), London, United Kingdom
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- University of North Carolina Project Malawi, Lilongwe, Malawi.,Department of Pediatrics, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
| | - Samuel Akech
- KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Nairobi, Kenya
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- Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
| | - Harry Campbell
- NIHR Global Health Unit on Respiratory Health (RESPIRE), London, United Kingdom.,Center for Global Health, Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh Medical School, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
| | - William Checkley
- Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
| | - Mohammod Jobayer Chisti
- Dhaka Hospital, Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease and Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh
| | - Tim Colbourn
- Global Health Institute, University College London, London, United Kingdom
| | - Steve Cunningham
- NIHR Global Health Unit on Respiratory Health (RESPIRE), London, United Kingdom.,Centre for Inflammation Research, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
| | - Trevor Duke
- Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.,Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.,School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Papua New Guinea, Goroka, Papua New Guinea
| | - Mike English
- KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Nairobi, Kenya.,Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
| | - Adegoke G Falade
- Division of Paediatric Pulmonology, Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine and University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria
| | - Nicholas Ss Fancourt
- Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
| | - Amy S Ginsburg
- Clinical Trial Center, University of Washington, Seattle, United States
| | - Hamish R Graham
- Centre for International Child Health, MCRI, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.,Department of Paediatrics, University College Hospital Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
| | - Diane M Gray
- Division Paediatric Pulmonology, Department of Paediatrics, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
| | - Madhu Gupta
- Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
| | - Laura Hammitt
- Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
| | - Anneke C Hesseling
- Desmond Tutu TB Centre, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa
| | - Shubhada Hooli
- Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, United States
| | - Abdul-Wahab Br Johnson
- Pulmonology & Infectious Disease Unit, Department of Paediatrics & Child Health, University of Ilorin/University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria
| | - Carina King
- Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
| | - Miles A Kirby
- Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States.,Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, United States
| | - Claudio F Lanata
- Instituto de Investigación Nutricional, Lima, Peru.,Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
| | - Norman Lufesi
- Community Health Sciences Unit, Malawi Ministry of Health, Lilongwe, Malawi
| | - Grant A Mackenzie
- MRC Unit, The Gambia at LSHTM, Fajara, Gambia.,Faculty of Infectious & Tropical Diseases, LSHTM, London, United Kingdom.,Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
| | - John P McCracken
- Center for Health Studies, Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, Guatemala City, Guatemala
| | - Peter P Moschovis
- Divisions of Pulmonary Medicine and Global Health, Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
| | - Harish Nair
- NIHR Global Health Unit on Respiratory Health (RESPIRE), London, United Kingdom.,Center for Global Health, Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh Medical School, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
| | - Osawaru Oviawe
- Department of Child Health, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, Nigeria
| | - William S Pomat
- Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research, Goroka, Papua New Guinea
| | - Mathuram Santosham
- Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
| | - James A Seddon
- Desmond Tutu TB Centre, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa.,Department of Infectious Diseases, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
| | - Lineo Keneuoe Thahane
- Baylor College of Medicine Children's Foundation - Lesotho, Maseru, Lesotho.,Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.,The International Pediatric AIDS Initiative (BIPAI) at Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
| | - Brian Wahl
- Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
| | - Marieke Van der Zalm
- Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa
| | - Charl Verwey
- Division of Paediatric Pulmonology, Department of Paediatrics, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.,Respiratory and Meningeal Pathogens Research Unit, Medical Research Council, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
| | - Lay-Myint Yoshida
- Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan
| | - Heather J Zar
- Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.,SA-MRC Unit on Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
| | - Stephen Rc Howie
- Department of Paediatrics: Child & Youth Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
| | - Eric D McCollum
- Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA .,Johns Hopkins Global Program in Pediatric Respiratory Sciences, Eudowood Division of Pediatric Respiratory Sciences, Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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