Postdischarge mortality in children with acute infectious diseases: derivation of postdischarge mortality prediction models
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Postdischarge mortality in children with acute infectious diseases: derivation of postdischarge mortality prediction models
OBJECTIVES To derive a model of paediatric postdischarge mortality following acute infectious illness. DESIGN Prospective cohort study. SETTING 2 hospitals in South-western Uganda. PARTICIPANTS 1307 children of 6 months to 5 years of age were admitted with a proven or suspected infection. 1242 children were discharged alive and followed up 6 months following discharge. The 6-month follow-...
متن کاملNonelective Rehospitalizations and Postdischarge Mortality
Main Outcome Measure: A composite outcome (nonelective rehospitalization and/or death within 7 or 30 days of discharge). Results: Nonelective rehospitalization rates at 7 and 30 days were 5.8% and 12.4%; mortality rates were 1.3% and 3.7%; and composite outcome rates were 6.3% and 14.9%, respectively. Using data from a comprehensive EMR, we developed 4 models that can generate risk estimates fo...
متن کاملsecuritization of mortality risks in life annuities
insurers have in the past few decades faced longevity risks - the risk that annuitants survive more than expected - and therefore need a new approach to manage this new risk. in this dissertation we survey methods that hedge longevity risks. these methods use securitization to manage risk, so using modern financial and insurance pricing models, especially wang transform and actuarial concepts, ...
15 صفحه اولPostdischarge rehospitalization and in-hospital mortality among Taiwanese women with hip fracture.
OBJECTIVES To explore the factors concerning postdischarge rehospitalization and in-hospital mortality among Taiwanese women older than 50 years with hip fracture. MATERIALS AND METHODS The National Health Insurance database from 2000 to 2006 was used to identity relevant cases. Women inpatients aged over 50 years with new-onset hip fracture in 2003 were identified. We analyzed the factors af...
متن کاملLength of hospital stay and postdischarge mortality in patients with pulmonary embolism: a statewide perspective.
BACKGROUND The optimal length of stay (LOS) for patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) is unknown. Although reducing LOS is likely to save costs, the effects on patient safety are unclear. We sought to identify patient and hospital factors associated with LOS and assess whether LOS was associated with postdischarge mortality. METHODS We evaluated patients discharged with a primary diagnosis of...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Open
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2044-6055,2044-6055
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009449