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Developing a methodology for the evaluation of acute and critical care outcomes in resource-limited settings

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The burden of acute and critical illness in LMICs is high, and proportionally higher with poorer outcomes than in HIC. Structured surveillance, enabling systematic evaluation of acute and critical care outcomes, is largely lacking in LMICs. Many tools, including but not limited to prognostic models and decision-support tools, developed in HIC are mostly not validated in LMICs. In addition, acute and critical care skills training, necessary for improving the quality of care and outcomes, is...

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2018-09-04

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