Worldwide, an estimated 45 million people suffer from critical illness each year. 1 Critical
illness is “a state of ill health with vital organ dysfunction, a high risk of imminent death if care …

OBJECTIVES: Diagnosis of pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome (PARDS) in
resource-limited settings (RLS) is challenging and remains poorly described. We conducted …

Background Nearly 90% children with cancer reside in low‐and middle‐income countries,
which face multiple challenges delivering high‐quality pediatric onco‐critical care (POCC) …

Children with cancer frequently develop a critical illness, with up to 40% requiring treatment
in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) during the course of cancer-directed therapy. 1 …

The true global burden of paediatric critical illness remains unknown. Studies on children
with life-threatening conditions are hindered by the absence of a common definition for …

Introduction Children with cancer have a higher risk of adverse outcomes during critical
illness than general pediatric populations. In Low-and middle-income countries, lack of …

Objectives: To describe the regulatory process, variability and challenges faced by pediatric
researchers in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) during the institutional review …