Luis Martinez Arroyo
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
Universidad de Montevideo
2022-2023
World Health Organization - Pakistan
2022
World Health Organization
2022
ObjectivesWe determined the pulse oximetry benefit in pediatric pneumonia mortality risk stratification and chest-indrawing in-hospital factors.MethodsWe report characteristics pneumonia-related of children aged 2-59 months who were included Pneumonia Research Partnership to Assess WHO Recommendations dataset. We developed multivariable logistic regression models identify factors.ResultsAmong 285,839 children, 164,244 (57.5%) from hospital-based studies included. case fatality (CFR) without...
Abstract Background The existing World Health Organization (WHO) pneumonia case management guidelines rely on clinical symptoms and signs for identifying, classifying, treating in children up to 5 years old. We aimed collate an individual patient-level data set from large, high-quality pre-existing studies identify a of with greater validity the diagnosis, prognosis, possible treatment childhood improvement current guidelines. Methods Using published systematic review expert knowledge, we...