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Journal : Nursing Genius Journal

Management of Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) in Children and Environmental Risk Factors: A Literature Review Azrin, Minalni; Sakir, Sarni; Julianas, Eva; Amanda, Isnaeni; Nadia, Putri; Fuspita Sari, Rispa; Mardiah, Ainun; Cahyana, Icha; Wanda, Irma; Purnamasari, Anisa
Nursing Genius Journal Vol. 2 No. 2 (2025): Nursing Genius Journal Vol. 2 No. 2 April 2025
Publisher : PT. Nursing Genius Care

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.65874/ngj/v2.i2.2025.96

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Background: Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) are among the leading health problems contributing to the high mortality rate in children under five, both globally and in developing countries. ARI is a common respiratory disease that poses significant global concern due to its high morbidity and mortality rates, especially among children and the elderly. Common respiratory infections include the common cold, upper respiratory tract infections, influenza-like illnesses, and flu, which are caused by bacterial, viral, and fungal pathogens. Purpose:  The purpose of this review is to examine Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) in children and to identify associated environmental risk factors. Methods:  A systematic literature search was conducted using several databases, including ScienceDirect and Google Scholar. The selected articles provided information on study sample size, research findings, and levels of evidence. Results:  The search process yielded 10 eligible journals that met the predetermined keywords and inclusion criteria. Conclusion:   ARI affects both the upper and lower respiratory tracts, with viral and bacterial infections being the primary causes, which are easily transmitted through airborne particles or direct contact. Environmental factors such as air pollution, exposure to cigarette smoke, the use of fossil fuels for household needs, and poor sanitation conditions are significant risk factors that exacerbate the incidence of ARI.
Co-Authors Adela, Syarifah Nur Adzim, M. Yasir Fath’hul Agistia, Nesa Ainun Mardiah Al-Fadillah, Annsisya Shafira Amanda, Isnaeni Annisa Rahmawaty Ansari, Ilham Aqila, Salfa Aryani, Desy Astaharie, Shinta Angelia Astryna, Syarifah Yanti Asyfa, Dheandra Azhar, Gustika Azrin, Minalni Bayhaqi, Rasya Abi Cahyana, Icha Deni Anggraini Dwiniati, Dwiniati Erwan Efendi Fenny Etrawati Fitri, Hasmaynelis Freddy, Manton Chandra Fuspita Sari, Rispa Gracia, Jeaneatte Hadiyanto Hadiyanto Hasanah, Afifah Nurazizatul Hery Sutrawan Nurdin, Hery Sutrawan Humaeroh, Novi Identiti Inas Sofia Latif Indriyati, Susana Innayatillah Julianas, Eva Junaidah Junaidah Khansa D, Afifah Kurnia, Lisa Lionita, Widya M Almurdani Mahdi Mahdi, Mahdi Meilina, Rulia Miranda, Aullya Nurhayati Nurhayati Nuryadin, Devi Faustine Elvina Nuzulul Rahmi, Nuzulul Oktavia, Sella Pamungkas, Aldi Panny Agustia Rahayuningsih Parwati, Tri Ayu Pratiwi, Wulan Iska Pulungan, Wahyuni Purnamasari, Anisa Putra, Waldino Radityani, Fitri Afina Rahma, Nadratur Rahmatika Rizal Fahmi ROHANA ROHANA Sakir, Sarni Salsabila A, Mutiara Sandra, Alya Dwi Sari, Dinda Risma Permata Sinata, Novia Sipahutar, Yesika Siti Patimah Siti Utari, Diah Sovia Mas Ayu Subandi Subandi SUMADI SUMADI Toni, Toni Veri, Jhon Vinka, Jasinta Ananda Viona, Resyelly Wahyudi Rahmat Wahyuni Muhsin, Sri Wanda, Irma Yadi, Hervi Yudi Ramdhani yulia Yulia Yulia Yunita A, Vera Yunitasari, Nita Yupita, Lasmi Z, Qirsa Zahrota Zikrinnissa, Zikrinnissa Zulkarnain Zulkarnain ‘Inayah, Awaliyyatul