Predicting Mortality among Hospitalized Children with Respiratory Illness in Western Kenya, 2009–2012

BACKGROUND: Pediatric respiratory disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the developing world. We evaluated a modified respiratory index of severity in children (mRISC) scoring system as a standard tool to identify children at greater risk of death from respiratory illness in Kenya....

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Emukule, Gideon O., McMorrow, Meredith, Ulloa, Chulie, Khagayi, Sammy, Njuguna, Henry N., Burton, Deron, Montgomery, Joel M., Muthoka, Philip, Katz, Mark A., Breiman, Robert F., Mott, Joshua A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
Materias:
Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3965502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24667695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092968

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3965502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24667695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092968

Ejemplares similares