Predictive value of pulse oximetry for mortality in infants and children presenting to primary care...
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
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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 and McCollum, Eric D.
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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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 without pulse oximetry in Malawi.
We conducted a data linkage st...
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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
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2479468974
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2479468974
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1549-1676,1549-1277
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1549-1676
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10.1371/journal.pmed.1003300
