Quality of Care for Children with Severe Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Despite the almost universal adoption of Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of sick children under the age of five in low- and middle-income countries, child mortality remains high in many settings. One possible explanation of the continued h...

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Main Authors:	Clarke-Deelder, Emma, Shapira, Gil, Samaha, Hadia, Fritsche, Gyorgy Bela, Fink, Gunther
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Springer Nature 2021
Subjects:	CHILD HEALTH QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36728

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spelling	okr-10986-367282022-01-28T16:04:43Z Quality of Care for Children with Severe Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Clarke-Deelder, Emma Shapira, Gil Samaha, Hadia Fritsche, Gyorgy Bela Fink, Gunther CHILD HEALTH QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE INFECTIOUS DISEASE Despite the almost universal adoption of Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of sick children under the age of five in low- and middle-income countries, child mortality remains high in many settings. One possible explanation of the continued high mortality burden is lack of compliance with diagnostic and treatment protocols. We test this hypothesis in a sample of children with severe illness in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). 2021-12-14T19:12:55Z 2021-12-14T19:12:55Z 2019-12 Journal Article BMC Public Health http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36728 CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 World Bank Springer Nature Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Journal Article Africa Africa Eastern and Southern (AFE) Congo, Democratic Republic of
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spellingShingle	CHILD HEALTH QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE INFECTIOUS DISEASE Clarke-Deelder, Emma Shapira, Gil Samaha, Hadia Fritsche, Gyorgy Bela Fink, Gunther Quality of Care for Children with Severe Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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description	Despite the almost universal adoption of Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of sick children under the age of five in low- and middle-income countries, child mortality remains high in many settings. One possible explanation of the continued high mortality burden is lack of compliance with diagnostic and treatment protocols. We test this hypothesis in a sample of children with severe illness in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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author	Clarke-Deelder, Emma Shapira, Gil Samaha, Hadia Fritsche, Gyorgy Bela Fink, Gunther
author_facet	Clarke-Deelder, Emma Shapira, Gil Samaha, Hadia Fritsche, Gyorgy Bela Fink, Gunther
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title	Quality of Care for Children with Severe Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
title_short	Quality of Care for Children with Severe Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
title_full	Quality of Care for Children with Severe Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
title_fullStr	Quality of Care for Children with Severe Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
title_full_unstemmed	Quality of Care for Children with Severe Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Quality of Care for Children with Severe Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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