Measuring accuracy of plethysmography based respiratory rate measurement using pulse oximeter at a tertiary hospital in India
Abstract Background Childhood pneumonia continues to be a major infectious killer in India. WHO recommended respiratory rate and oxygen saturation (SpO2) measurements are not well implemented in Indian public health outpatient facilities with the result that treatment decision-making rely on subject...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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Series: | Pneumonia |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41479-020-00067-2 |