Caregivers' and nurses' perceptions of the Smart Discharges Program for children with sepsis in Uganda: A qualitative study.

Caregivers' and nurses' perceptions of the Smart Discharges Program for children with sepsis in Uganda: A qualitative study.

Sepsis arises when the body's response to an infection injures its own tissues and organs. Among children hospitalized with suspected sepsis in low-income country settings, mortality rates following discharge are high, similar to mortality rates in hospital. The Smart Discharges Program uses a...

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Main Authors: Justine Behan, Olive Kabajaasi, Brooklyn Derksen, George Sendegye, Brenda Kugumikiriza, Clare Komugisha, Radhika Sundararajan, Shevin T Jacob, Nathan Kenya-Mugisha, Matthew O Wiens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0307089

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0307089

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