Reliability and validity of the World Health Organization reading standards for paediatric chest radiographs used in the field in an impact study of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Kilifi, Kenya

BACKGROUND: Radiologically-confirmed pneumonia (RCP) is a specific end-point used in trials of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) to estimate vaccine efficacy. However, chest radiograph (CXR) interpretation varies within and between readers. We measured the repeatability and reliability of paediat...

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Autores principales: Ominde, M., Sande, J., Ooko, M., Bottomley, C., Benamore, R., Park, K., Ignas, J., Maitland, K., Bwanaali, T., Gleeson, F., Scott, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6059459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30044834
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200715

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6059459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30044834
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200715

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