Development of the Respiratory Index of Severity in Children (RISC) Score among Young Children with Respiratory Infections in South Africa

OBJECTIVE: Pneumonia is a leading cause of death in children worldwide. A simple clinical score predicting the probability of death in a young child with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) could aid clinicians in case management and provide a standardized severity measure during epidemiologic...

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Autores principales: Reed, Carrie, Madhi, Shabir A., Klugman, Keith P., Kuwanda, Locadiah, Ortiz, Justin R., Finelli, Lyn, Fry, Alicia M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3251620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22238570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027793

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3251620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22238570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027793

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