Effectiveness, safety and economic viability of daycare versus usual hospital care management of severe pneumonia with or without malnutrition in children using the existing health system of Bangladesh: a cluster randomised controlled trialResearch in context

Effectiveness, safety and economic viability of daycare versus usual hospital care management of severe pneumonia with or without malnutrition in children using the existing health system of Bangladesh: a cluster randomised controlled trialResearch in context

Summary: Background: We aimed to define clinical and cost-effectiveness of a Day Care Approach (DCA) alternative to Usual Care (UC, comparison group) within the Bangladesh health system to manage severe childhood pneumonia. Methods: This was a cluster randomised controlled trial in urban Dhaka and...

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Main Authors: Nur H. Alam, Abu S. Faruque, Hasan Ashraf, Mohammod J. Chisti, Tahmeed Ahmed, Marufa Sultana, Md Khalequzzaman, Shahjahan Ali, Shahnawaz Ahmed, Sabiha Nasrin, Md Tariqujjaman, K.A.T.M Ehsanul Haque, Ruhul Amin, Abid Hossain Mollah, Lutful Kabir, Mohammod Shahidullah, Wahida Khanam, Khaleda Islam, Minjoon Kim, Maya Vandenent, Trevor Duke, Niklaus Gyr, George J. Fuchs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Subjects:
Severe pneumonia
Daycare
Hospitalisation
Cost-effectiveness
Bangladesh
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537023002006

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