Effectiveness of introducing pulse oximetry and clinical decision support algorithms for the management of sick children in primary care in Kenya and Senegal on referral and antibiotic prescription: the TIMCI quasi-experimental pre-post studyResearch in context

Effectiveness of introducing pulse oximetry and clinical decision support algorithms for the management of sick children in primary care in Kenya and Senegal on referral and antibiotic prescription: the TIMCI quasi-experimental pre-post studyResearch in context

Summary: Background: Acute illnesses are leading causes of death among children under-five, who often receive antibiotics unnecessarily, contributing to antimicrobial resistance. Pulse oximetry and digital Clinical Decision Support Algorithms (CDSAs) can strengthen the detection and management of s...

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Main Authors: Hélène Langet, Papa Moctar Faye, Francis Njiri, Silvia Cicconi, Gillian A. Levine, Tracy R. Glass, Rose J. Kosgei, Kevin Ngari, Fabian Schaer, Aliou Thiongane, Jean Augustin Diégane Tine, Maymouna Ba, Leah F. Bohle, Mira Emmanuel-Fabula, Mouhamadou Mansour Faye, Susan Horton, Andolo Miheso, Mercy Mugo, Mariah Ngutu, Michael Ruffo, Janet Shauri, Ndèye Marème Sougou, Valérie D’Acremont, Kaspar Wyss, Ousmane Ndiaye, Fenella Beynon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-05-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Subjects:
Pulse oximetry
Hypoxaemia
Clinical decision support
Integrated management of childhood illness
Primary care
Child health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537025001282
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