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Typhoid fever in children in Africa

Author(s) : Mweu, Evanson , English, Mike
Description : Estimates for the year 2000 suggested that there were approximately 21.5 million infections and 200,000 deaths from typhoid fever globally each year, making the disease one of the most serious infectious disease threats to public health on a global scale. However, these estimates were based on littl...
Repository : Europe PubMed Central
Language(s) : English

Newborn resuscitation: defining best practice for low-income settings

Author(s) : Newton, Opiyo , English, Mike
Description : Current resuscitation practices are often poor in low-income settings. The purpose of this review was to summarise recent evidence, relevant to developing countries, on best practice in the provision of newborn resuscitation. Potential studies for inclusion were identified using structured searches ...
Repository : Europe PubMed Central
Language(s) : English

Young infant sepsis: aetiology, antibiotic susceptibility and clinical signs

Author(s) : Newton, Opiyo , English, Mike
Description : Globally, young infant mortality comprises 40% of the estimated 10.8 million child deaths annually. Almost all (99%) of these deaths arise in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Achievement of the Millennium Development Goal for child survival, however, requires a significant improvement in th...
Repository : Europe PubMed Central
Language(s) : English

What clinical signs best identify severe illness in young infants aged 0–59 days in developing countries? A systematic review

Author(s) : Opiyo, Newton , English, Mike
Description : Despite recent overall improvement in the survival of under-five children worldwide, mortality among young infants remains high, and accounts for an increasing proportion of child deaths in resource-poor settings. In such settings, clinical decisions for appropriate management of severely ill infant...
Repository : Europe PubMed Central
Language(s) : English

Treatment of African children with severe malaria - towards evidence-informed clinical practice using GRADE

Author(s) : Musila Nyokabi , Opiyo Newton , English Mike
Description :

Abstract

Background

Severe malaria is a major contributor of deaths in African children up to five years of age. One valuable tool to support health workers in the management of diseases is clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) developed using robust methods. A critical assessment of ...

Repository : DOAJ-Articles
Language(s) : English

Experience developing national evidence-based clinical guidelines for childhood pneumonia in a low-income setting - making the GRADE?

Author(s) : Agweyu Ambrose , Opiyo Newton , English Mike
Description :

Abstract

Background

The development of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines has gained wide acceptance in high-income countries and reputable international organizations. Whereas this approach may be a desirable standard, challenges remain in low-income settings with limited ...

Repository : DOAJ-Articles
Language(s) : English

Do clinical guidelines reduce clinician dependent costs?

Author(s) : Kosimbei George , Hanson Kara , English Mike
Description :

Abstract

Clinician dependent costs are the costs of care that are under the discretion of the healthcare provider. These costs include the costs of drugs, tests and investigations, and discretionary outpatient visits and impatient stays. The purpose of this review was to summarize recent e...

Repository : DOAJ-Articles
Language(s) : English

What are the implications for childhood pneumonia of successfully introducing hib and pneumococcal vaccines in developing countries?

Author(s) : Scott, J. Anthony G. , English, Mike
Description : Citation: Scott, J. A. G. & English, M. (2008). 'What are the implications for childhood pneumonia of successfully introducing hib and pneumococcal vaccines in developing countries?', PLoS Medicine 5(4), e86. [Available at http://medicine.plosjournals.org/]. © 2008 Scott and English. This is an open...
Repository : Oxford University Research Archive (ORA)
Language(s) : English

What is the future for global case management guidelines for common childhood diseases?

Author(s) : English, Mike , Scott, J. Anthony G.
Description : Citation: English, M. & Scott, J. A. G. (2008). 'What is the future for global case management guidelines for common childhood diseases', PLoS Medicine, 5(12), e241. [Available at http://medicine.plosjournals.org/]. © 2008 English and Scott. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms...
Repository : Oxford University Research Archive (ORA)
Language(s) : English

What Is the Future for Global Case Management Guidelines for Common Childhood Diseases?

Author(s) : English, Mike , Scott, J. Anthony G
Description : Mike English and J. Anthony G. Scott propose a framework for national surveillance, monitoring, and research that could help inform guideline development in low-income settings.
Repository : Europe PubMed Central
Language(s) : English
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