Bibliographic information
GuidelineRecommendations for management of common childhood conditions : evidence for technical update of pocket book recommendations : newborn conditions, dysentery, pneumonia, oxygen use and delivery, common causes of fever, severe acute malnutrition and supportive care
Year of Publication2012
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Recommendation
New
Children with non-severe pneumonia who fail on the first line treatment with amoxicillin should have the option of referral to a facility where there is appropriate second line treatment
Recommended in favor
Conditional