Computerised lung sound analysis to improve the specificity of paediatric pneumonia diagnosis in resource-poor settings: protocol and methods for an observational study

INTRODUCTION: WHO case management algorithm for paediatric pneumonia relies solely on symptoms of shortness of breath or cough and tachypnoea for treatment and has poor diagnostic specificity, tends to increase antibiotic resistance. Alternatives, including oxygen saturation measurement, chest ultra...

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Autores principales: Ellington, Laura E, Gilman, Robert H, Tielsch, James M, Steinhoff, Mark, Figueroa, Dante, Rodriguez, Shalim, Caffo, Brian, Tracey, Brian, Elhilali, Mounya, West, James, Checkley, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2012
Materias:
Global Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3274713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22307098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000506

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3274713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22307098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000506

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