Prediction of severe disease in children with diarrhea in a resource-limited setting.
To investigate the accuracy of three clinical scales for predicting severe disease (severe dehydration or death) in children with diarrhea in a resource-limited setting.Participants included 178 children admitted to three Rwandan hospitals with diarrhea. A local physician or nurse assessed each chil...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3857792?pdf=render |