HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PNEUMONIA ETIOLOGY RESEARCH FOR CHILD HEALTH (PERCH) STUDY
This interactive microsite illustrates the results from the IVAC-led PERCH study through 4 key chapters:
- Pneumonia is a leading cause of death in children worldwide and we need updated evidence about its current causes
- Causes of childhood pneumonia in PERCH
- The PERCH study was the largest, most comprehensive pneumonia etiology study conducted in over three decades
- The PERCH study will impact how we prevent, diagnose, and treat pneumonia in the 21st century