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Predictive value of pulse oximetry for mortality in infants and children presenting to primary care with clinical pneumonia in rural Malawi: A data linkage study

BACKGROUND: The mortality impact of pulse oximetry use during infant and childhood pneumonia management at the primary healthcare level in low-income countries is unknown. We sought to determine mortality outcomes of infants and children diagnosed and referred using clinical guidelines with or witho...

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Autores principales: Colbourn, Tim, King, Carina, Beard, James, Phiri, Tambosi, Mdala, Malizani, Zadutsa, Beatiwel, Makwenda, Charles, Costello, Anthony, Lufesi, Norman, Mwansambo, Charles, Nambiar, Bejoy, Hooli, Shubhada, French, Neil, Bar Zeev, Naor, Qazi, Shamim Ahmad, Bin Nisar, Yasir, McCollum, Eric D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7584207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33095763
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003300