Derivation and external validation of clinical prediction rules identifying children at risk of linear growth faltering

Derivation and external validation of clinical prediction rules identifying children at risk of linear growth faltering

Background: Nearly 150 million children under-5 years of age were stunted in 2020. We aimed to develop a clinical prediction rule (CPR) to identify children likely to experience additional stunting following acute diarrhea, to enable targeted approaches to prevent this irreversible outcome. Methods:...

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Main Authors: Sharia M Ahmed, Ben J Brintz, Patricia B Pavlinac, Lubaba Shahrin, Sayeeda Huq, Adam C Levine, Eric J Nelson, James A Platts-Mills, Karen L Kotloff, Daniel T Leung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2023-01-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
diarrhea
growth faltering
stunting
clinical prediction
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/78491

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