Differences in diagnosis, management, and outcomes of acute febrile illness by health facility level in southern Ethiopia

Abstract We assessed the diagnosis, management and outcomes of acute febrile illness in a cohort of febrile children aged under 5 years presenting at one urban and two rural health centres and one tertiary hospital between 11 August 2019 and 01 November 2019. Pneumonia was diagnosed in 104 (30.8%) o...

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Main Authors: Techalew Shimelis, Susana Vaz Nery, Gill Schierhout, Birkneh Tilahun Tadesse, Sabine Dittrich, John A. Crump, John M. Kaldor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-23641-8