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Performance Assessment of the Universal Vital Assessment Score vs Other Illness Severity Scores for Predicting Risk of In-Hospital Death Among Adult Febrile Inpatients in Northern Tanzania, 2016-2019

IMPORTANCE: Severity scores are used to improve triage of hospitalized patients in high-income settings, but the scores may not translate well to low- and middle-income settings such as sub-Saharan Africa. OBJECTIVE: To assess the performance of the Universal Vital Assessment (UVA) score, derived in...

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Autores principales: Bonnewell, John P., Rubach, Matthew P., Madut, Deng B., Carugati, Manuela, Maze, Michael J., Kilonzo, Kajiru G., Lyamuya, Furaha, Marandu, Annette, Kalengo, Nathaniel H., Lwezaula, Bingileki F., Mmbaga, Blandina T., Maro, Venance P., Crump, John A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8678687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34913982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.36398