Scoping Review of Pediatric Early Warning Systems (PEWS) in Resource-Limited and Humanitarian Settings

Scoping Review of Pediatric Early Warning Systems (PEWS) in Resource-Limited and Humanitarian Settings

Pediatric Early Warning Systems (PEWS) aim to identify hospitalized children at increased risk of deterioration by assigning a score based on vital signs and clinical status and guiding interventions using a response algorithm to improve outcomes. When implemented with quality improvement methodolog...

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Main Authors: Stephanie R. Brown, Daniel Martinez Garcia, Asya Agulnik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
pediatric early warning system
humanitarian pediatrics
resource-limited settings
quality of care
hospital mortality
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00410/full

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