Improved triage and emergency care for children reduces inpatient mortality in a resource-constrained setting

• Autores principales: Molyneux Elizabeth (Autor), Ahmad Shafique (Autor), Robertson Ann (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: The World Health Organization, 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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PROBLEM: Early assessment, prioritization for treatment and management of sick children attending a health service are critical to achieving good outcomes. Many hospitals in developing countries see large numbers of patients and have few staff, so patients often have to wait before being assessed an...