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Prediction of Severe Disease in Children with Diarrhea in a Resource-Limited Setting
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the accuracy of three clinical scales for predicting severe disease (severe dehydration or death) in children with diarrhea in a resource-limited setting. METHODS: Participants included 178 children admitted to three Rwandan hospitals with diarrhea. A local physician or nur...
Autores principales: | Levine, Adam C., Munyaneza, Richard M., Glavis-Bloom, Justin, Redditt, Vanessa, Cockrell, Hannah C., Kalimba, Bantu, Kabemba, Valentin, Musavuli, Juvenal, Gakwerere, Mathias, Umurungi, Jean Paul de Charles, Shah, Sachita P., Drobac, Peter C. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3857792/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24349271 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082386 |
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