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September 20, 2025Journal of Global HealthOpen Access

Clinical epidemiology of community-acquired pneumonia in children before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic, and independent risk factors analysis for severe community-acquired pneumonia

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XLXiaoou LiLLLingzhi LiXAXinjiang An

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Analysis reveals shifts in pathogen profiles and risk factors for severe community-acquired pneumonia in children, suggesting changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Key Points

  • Epidemiology of community-acquired pneumonia shifted post-pandemic, with an increase in viral and mycoplasma infections.
  • Clinical data from 5180 children showed significant changes in infection profiles, particularly among different age groups.
  • Multivariate Cox regression identified several risk factors for severe community-acquired pneumonia, including specific pathogens.
  • Findings indicate altered immune responses necessitating targeted treatment strategies for children after COVID-19.

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Li et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d438ff713b0b5dfea7861ahttps://doi.org/10.7189/jogh.15.04212
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