Cost-effectiveness analysis of Smart Triage, a data-driven pediatric sepsis triage platform in Eastern Uganda
Abstract Background Sepsis, characterized by organ dysfunction due to presumed or proven infection, has a case-fatality over 20% in severe cases in low-and-middle income countries. Early diagnosis and treatment have proven benefits, prompting our implementation of Smart Triage at Jinja Regional Refe...
Main Authors: | Edmond C. K. Li, Abner Tagoola, Clare Komugisha, Annette Mary Nabweteme, Yashodani Pillay, J. Mark Ansermino, Asif R. Khowaja |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-08-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09977-5 |
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