Screening methods for congenital anomalies in low and lower-middle income countries: A systematic review
JO Seyi-Olajide, X Ma, E Guadagno… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Surgically correctable congenital anomalies are responsible for a significant
burden of morbidity and mortality in children from low-and lower-middle-income countries …
burden of morbidity and mortality in children from low-and lower-middle-income countries …
The impact of pulse oximetry on diagnosis, management and outcomes of acute febrile illness in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Background Acute fever is a common presenting symptom in low/middle-income countries
(LMICs) and is strongly associated with sepsis. Hypoxaemia predicts disease severity in …
(LMICs) and is strongly associated with sepsis. Hypoxaemia predicts disease severity in …
Adoption of paediatric and neonatal pulse oximetry by 12 hospitals in Nigeria: a mixed-methods realist evaluation
Introduction Pulse oximetry is a life-saving tool for identifying children with hypoxaemia and
guiding oxygen therapy. This study aimed to evaluate the adoption of oximetry practices in …
guiding oxygen therapy. This study aimed to evaluate the adoption of oximetry practices in …
Introducing pulse oximetry for outpatient management of childhood pneumonia: an implementation research adopting a district implementation model in selected rural …
Background Pulse oximetry has potential for identifying hypoxaemic pneumonia and
substantially reducing under-five deaths in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) …
substantially reducing under-five deaths in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) …
Distribution and determinants of pneumonia diagnosis using Integrated Management of Childhood Illness guidelines: a nationally representative study in Malawi
Background Pneumonia remains the leading cause of child mortality in sub-Saharan Africa.
The Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy was developed to …
The Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy was developed to …
Opportunities and barriers in paediatric pulse oximetry for pneumonia in low-resource clinical settings: a qualitative evaluation from Malawi and Bangladesh
Objective To gain an understanding of what challenges pulse oximetry for paediatric
pneumonia management poses, how it has changed service provision and what would …
pneumonia management poses, how it has changed service provision and what would …
Performance of five pulse oximeters to detect hypoxaemia as an indicator of severe illness in children under five by frontline health workers in low resource settings–A …
Background Low blood oxygen saturation (SpO 2), or hypoxaemia, is an indicator of severe
illness in children. Pulse oximetry is a globally accepted, non-invasive method to identify …
illness in children. Pulse oximetry is a globally accepted, non-invasive method to identify …
Usability and acceptability of a multimodal respiratory rate and pulse oximeter device in case management of children with symptoms of pneumonia: A cross‐sectional …
K Baker, C Ward, A Maurel, MA de Cola… - Acta …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Pneumonia is the leading infectious cause of death among children under five globally.
Many pneumonia deaths result from inappropriate treatment due to misdiagnosis of signs …
Many pneumonia deaths result from inappropriate treatment due to misdiagnosis of signs …
Development of low-cost and portable pulse oximeter device with improved accuracy and accessibility
HD Nemomssa, H Raj - Medical Devices: Evidence and Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose In a clinical setting, blood oxygen saturation is one of the most important vital sign
indicators. A pulse oximeter is a device that measures the blood oxygen saturation and …
indicators. A pulse oximeter is a device that measures the blood oxygen saturation and …
[HTML][HTML] Feasibility and acceptability of the paediatric pulse oximeter in integrated management of neonatal and childhood illnesses (IMNCI) services by public health …
Background Pneumonia contributes to about 15% of child deaths globally, with 20% of the
overall deaths occurring in India. Although WHO recommends the use of pulse oximeters …
overall deaths occurring in India. Although WHO recommends the use of pulse oximeters …