Family-Assisted Severity of Illness Monitoring for Hospitalized Children in Low-Resource Settings-A Two-Arm Interventional Feasibility Study

• Main Authors: Amelie O. von Saint Andre-von Arnim (Author), Rashmi K. Kumar (Author), Jonna D. Clark (Author), Benjamin S. Wilfond (Author), Quynh-Uyen P. Nguyen (Author), Daniel M. Mutonga (Author), Jerry J. Zimmerman (Author), Assaf P. Oron (Author), Judd L. Walson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionPediatric mortality remains unacceptably high in many low-resource settings, with inpatient deaths often associated with delayed recognition of clinical deterioration. The Family-Assisted Severe Febrile Illness ThERapy (FASTER) tool has been developed for caregivers to assist in monitori...