ReviewGlobal pediatric health2024
Infectious Disease Management in Pediatric Emergency Departments in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Review of Diagnostic Tools, Treatment Protocols, and Preventive Measures.
Review in Global pediatric health, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Performance of automated respiratory rate counters for respiratory rate assessment to support pneumonia detection among children under five years of age in low- and middle-income settings: a systematic review of qualitative and quantitative evidence.Journal of global health · 2026Pooled it
- Task-shifting and system readiness: a narrative review of strategies for pediatric emergency care in low-resource settings.International journal of emergency medicine · 2025Review
- The Silent Risk of Sudan Virus: A Review Addressing Global Health Vulnerabilities.Health science reports · 2025Article
- Optimizing pediatric emergency triage in low-resource settings: evidence-based strategies, task-shifting, and technological innovations.International journal of emergency medicine · 2025Review
- Recent Advances in Pediatric Infectious Diseases: A Review of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Strategies.Cureus · 2025Review
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Abstract
Pediatric Emergency Departments (PEDs) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) face significant challenges in managing infectious diseases due to limited resources, poor infrastructure, and socioeconomic barriers. This review explores the burden of infectious diseases in pediatric populations, the diagnostic tools available, treatment protocols, and preventive measures implemented in LMIC PEDs. We emphasize the need for an integrated approach to improve health outcomes, focusing on enhancing healthcare infrastructure, training healthcare workers, and promoting public health awareness. Key recommendations and future directions are discussed to address the critical gaps and challenges in managing pediatric infectious diseases in these settings.
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