The epidemiology and outcomes of adults with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure in a low-income country in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: a prospective, observational, multicentre cohort study

Background Few data regarding the incidence and outcomes of acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure (AHRF) in low- and middle-income countries exist.Methods We undertook a prospective, observational multicentre study at 11 Ugandan hospitals (July 2020–April 2021) to determine the prevalence, aetiology...

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Main Authors: Martin Duenser, Moses Joloba, Charlotte Summers, Arthur Kwizera, Bruce J Kirenga, Christopher Nsereko, Noah Kiwanuka, David Patrick Kateete, Jane Nakibuuka, Lydia Nakiyingi, Cornelius Sendagire, Daphne Kabatoro, Pauline Byakika-Kibwika, Charles Olaro, Darius Owachi, George Kateregga, John Paul Ochieng, Maria Goretti Nampiina, Mary Jane Nampaawu, Dennis Kakaire, Morris Baluku, Eric Odwar, Henry Kyobe-Bosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-08-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/10/8/e017949.full
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