A digital health algorithm to guide antibiotic prescription in pediatric outpatient care: a cluster randomized controlled trial

R Tan, G Kavishe, LB Luwanda, AV Kulinkina… - Nature Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Excessive antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance are major global public health threats.
We developed ePOCT+, a digital clinical decision support algorithm in combination with C …

Using clinical vignettes to understand the complexity of diagnosing Type 1 diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa

E Le Bec, M Kam, S Aebischer Perone… - … and Reports in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Lack of awareness, access to insulin and diabetes care can result in high levels of morbidity
and mortality for children with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) …

Challenges of using e-health technologies to support clinical care in rural Africa: a longitudinal mixed methods study exploring primary health care nurses' …

C Horwood, S Luthuli, S Mapumulo, L Haskins… - BMC health services …, 2023 - Springer
Background Electronic decision-making support systems (CDSSs) can support clinicians to
make evidence-based, rational clinical decisions about patient management and have been …

A randomized trial to assess the impact of a package of diagnostic tools and diagnostic algorithm on antibiotic prescriptions for the management of febrile illnesses …

F Kiemde, D Valia, B Kabore… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Low-and middle-income countries face significant challenges in differentiating
bacterial from viral causes of febrile illnesses, leading to inappropriate use of antibiotics …

Digitalizing clinical guidelines: experiences in the development of clinical decision support algorithms for management of childhood illness in resource-constrained …

F Beynon, F Guérin, R Lampariello… - … Health: Science and …, 2023 - ghspjournal.org
Clinical decision support systems (CDSSs) can strengthen the quality of integrated
management of childhood illness (IMCI) in resource-constrained settings. Several IMCI …

[HTML][HTML] Information and Communication Technology to Enhance the Implementation of the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness: A Systematic Review and …

A Bernasconi, M Landi, CS Yah… - Mayo Clinic Proceedings …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on
the implementation of Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) and Integrated …

ePOCT+ and the medAL-suite: Development of an electronic clinical decision support algorithm and digital platform for pediatric outpatients in low- and middle …

R Tan, L Cobuccio, F Beynon, GA Levine… - PLOS Digital …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Electronic clinical decision support algorithms (CDSAs) have been developed to address
high childhood mortality and inappropriate antibiotic prescription by helping clinicians …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived Benefits and Disadvantages Associated with the Use of the Electronic Consultation Register by Health Providers in the Health District of Toma …

I Saouadogo, DM Massom, SS Kabore… - … Journal of Maternal …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We conducted a qualitative, descriptive study through individual semi-structured
interviews with healthcare providers. Data were collected in the Toma health district in …

Evaluation of the routine implementation of pulse oximeters into integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI) guidelines at primary health care level in West …

GB Hedible, S Louart, D Neboua, L Catala… - BMC Health Services …, 2022 - Springer
Background The AIRE operational project will evaluate the implementation of the routine
Pulse Oximeter (PO) use in the integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI) strategy …

Effectiveness of an electronic clinical decision support system in improving the management of childhood illness in primary care in rural Nigeria: an observational …

T Schmitz, F Beynon, C Musard, M Kwiatkowski… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To evaluate the impact of ALgorithm for the MANAgement of CHildhood illness
('ALMANACH'), a digital clinical decision support system (CDSS) based on the Integrated …