Appropriateness of clinical severity classification of new WHO childhood pneumonia guidance: a multi-hospital, retrospective, cohort study

Appropriateness of clinical severity classification of new WHO childhood pneumonia guidance: a multi-hospital, retrospective, cohort study

Background Management of pneumonia in many low-income and middle-income countries is based on WHO guidelines that classify children according to clinical signs that define thresholds of risk. We aimed to establish whether some children categorised as eligible for outpatient treatment might have a ri...

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Main Authors: Agweyu, A, Lilford, R, English, M, Irimu, G, Ayieko, P, Akech, S, Githanga, D, Were, F, Kigen, B, Ng'arng ar, S, Aduro, N, Inginia, R, Mutai, B, Ochieng, G, Thuranira, L, Kanyingi, F, Kuria, M, Otido, S, Rutha, K, Njiiri, P, Chabi, M, Nzioki, C, Ondere, J, Emadau, C, Mutiso, C, Mutai, L, Manyasi, C, Kimutai, D, Muturi, C, Mithamo, A, Kamunya, A, Kariuki, A, Wachira, G, Musabi, M, Charo, S, Muinga, N, Chepkirui, M, Tuti, T, Makone, B, Nyachiro, W, Mbevi, G, Julius, T, Gachau, S, Ogero, M, Bitok, M, Wafula, J
Format: Journal article
Published: Elsevier 2017

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