Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis among children, 1990-2021: An analysis of the global burden of disease study 2021.

PLoS One · 2025 · PMC12186954 · PMID 40554606

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An EAPC and the lower boundary of 95% CI greater than zero indicate an increasing trend, whereas values below zero signify a decreasing trend.

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