A comparison between raw and predicted mortality in a paediatric intensive care unit in South Africa

Abstract Objective Paediatric intensive care resources are limited in sub-Saharan Africa. The mortality rate in a combined Paediatric/Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Johannesburg, South Africa was almost double that in a dedicated paediatric intensive care unit in the same country. This study aimed...

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Main Authors: Daynia Elizabeth Ballot, Tanusha Ramdin, Debbie Ann White, Jeffrey Lipman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3946-9