A systematic review of neonatal treatment intensity scores and their potential application in low-resource setting hospitals for predicting mortality, morbidity and estimating resource use

Abstract Background Treatment intensity scores can predict mortality and estimate resource use. They may therefore be of interest for essential neonatal care in low resource settings where neonatal mortality remains high. We sought to systematically review neonatal treatment intensity scores to (1)...

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Main Authors: Jalemba Aluvaala, Gary S. Collins, Michuki Maina, James A. Berkley, Mike English
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-017-0649-6