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Oct 31, 2024
Wiens, Matthew; Trawin, Jessica; Komugisha, Clare; Mwaka, Savio; Nsungwa, Jesca; Kissoon, Niranjan; Ansermino, J Mark; Kenya-Mugisha, Nathan, 2023, "Smart Discharges Transition to Scale", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/IDLGNN, Borealis, V2
Dataset Description: This dataset contains materials from a the Smart Discharges Transition to Scale parent study within the Smart Discharges program of research. Materials include the parent study protocol and associated documents. See the Metadata section below for links to rel... |
Jul 22, 2024
Wiens, Matthew O.; Jacob, Shevin T.; Kabajaasi, Olive; Kenya Mugisha, Nathan, 2024, "Smart Discharges Program for children with sepsis in Uganda: a qualitative program evaluation", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/VAKMMD, Borealis, V1
Background: Pediatric sepsis continues to be a significant burden in low- and middle-income countries. Studies have shown that in-hospital mortality is equal to, and sometimes exceeds, mortality during the post-discharge period. These facts call for a concerted action to improve... |
Jul 22, 2024
Wiens, Matthew O; Toliva,Opar Bernard; Nsungwa-Sabiiti, Jesca; Mwaka, Savio; Komugisha, Clare; Nyalwal, Beatrice Lydiah Adhiambo; Bone, Jeffrey; Nguyen, Vuong; Kenya-Mugisha, Nathan, 2024, "Smart Discharges for vulnerable refugee children: a cohort study to validate prognostic algorithms for post-discharge readmission and mortality among children living in refugee settings", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/KCFQ9U, Borealis, V1
Background: In many African countries, pediatric post-discharge mortality following in-hospital treatment for severe infectious illness is higher than in-hospital mortality (5-8%). Risk algorithms can be used to help health workers identify those most vulnerable to poor post-disc... |
Jul 22, 2024
Umuhoza, Christian; Hooft, Anneka; Uwiragiye, Emmanuel; Kornblith, Aaron; Wiens, Matthew O, 2024, "Smart Discharges to improve post-discharge health outcomes in children in Rwanda", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/NTNTZX, Borealis, V1
Background: The Smart Discharges studies in Uganda have enrolled over 10,000 children under-five with sepsis and have shown that death after hospital discharge occurs in 5-8% of patients, which is as common as death during the primary admission. The Smart Discharges evidence-base... |
Nov 9, 2023
Pillay, Yashodani; Ngonzi, Joseph; Nguyen, Vuong; Payne, Beth A.; Komugisha, Clare; Twinomujuni, Annet H.; Vidler, Marianne; Lavoie, Pascal M.; Bebell, Lisa M.; Christoffersen-Deb, Astrid; Kenya-Mugisha, Nathan; Kissoon, Niranjan; Ansermino, J Mark; Wiens, Matthew O., 2023, "Smart Discharges for Mom & Baby 1.0: Targeted follow-up after facility delivery with accurate predictions of neonatal and maternal morbidity or mortality", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/4OBBEI, Borealis, V1
Background: The first six weeks following delivery bear the most significant and persistent burden of under-5 and maternal death, and severe neonatal and maternal morbidity. Efforts are currently underway to improve outcomes immediately following births at health facilities for b... |
Jul 24, 2023
Wiens, Matthew O; Kenya-Mugisha, Nathan; Namala, Angella; Tagoola, Abner; Bebell, Lisa; Pillay, Yashodani; Ansermino, J Mark; Kissoon, Niranjan; Payne, Beth A; Vidlern, Marianne; Christoffersen-Deb, Astrid; Lavoie, Pascal; Bone, Jeffrey, 2023, "Smart Discharges for Mom & Baby 2.0: A cohort study to develop prognostic algorithms for post-discharge readmission and mortality among mother-infant dyads", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/EIUHJF, Borealis, V2
Dataset Description: This dataset contains materials from the Smart Discharges for Mom & Baby parent study within the Smart Discharges program of research. Materials include the parent study ethics protocol and associated documents. See the Metadata section below for links to rel... |
Apr 20, 2023
Wiens, Matthew; Kissoon, Niranjan (Tex); Ansermino, J Mark; Barigye, Celestine; Businge, Stephen; Kumbakumba, Elias; Larson, Charles; Moschovis, Peter; Singer, Joel; Lavoie, Pascal; Kabakyenga, Jerome, 2023, "Smart Discharges to improve post-discharge health outcomes in children: A prospective before-after study with staggered implementation", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/QRUMNQ, Borealis, V1
Dataset Description: This dataset contains materials from a parent study within the Smart Discharges program of research. Materials include the parent study protocol and associated documents. See the Metadata section below for links to related publications and datasets. Backgroun... |