Global Trends, Inequalities, and Projections of Typhoid Fever Burden Among Children and Adolescents, 1990-2045: A Global Burden of Disease 2021 Analysis with a Focus on South Asia.
Typhoid fever remains a vaccine-preventable cause of childhood and adolescent morbidity in settings with limited water, sanitation, diagnostic capacity, and treatment capacity. We used Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 estimates to assess typhoid fever burden among individuals aged 0-19 years in 204 countries and ter...