Implementation of a Pediatric Early Warning Score to Improve Communication and Nursing Empowerment in a Rural District Hospital in Rwanda

Shela Sridhar; Alexis Schmid; Francois Biziyaremye; Samantha Hodge; Ngamika Patient; Kim Wilson

doi:10.9745/GHSP-D-20-00075

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Implementation of a Pediatric Early Warning Score to Improve Communication and Nursing Empowerment in a Rural District Hospital in Rwanda

Shela Sridhar, Alexis Schmid, Francois Biziyaremye, Samantha Hodge, Ngamika Patient and Kim Wilson

Global Health: Science and Practice December 2020, 8(4):838-845; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-20-00075

Shela Sridhar

aBoston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.

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For correspondence: shela.sridhar@childrens.harvard.edu

Alexis Schmid

aBoston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.

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Francois Biziyaremye

bInshuti Mu Buzima-Partners in Health Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda.

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Samantha Hodge

aBoston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.

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Ngamika Patient

cKirehe District Hospital, Kirehe, Rwanda.

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Kim Wilson

aBoston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.

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Pediatric Early Warning Score for Resource-Limited Settings Tool Used at the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Rwanda, and Kirehe District Hospital
Abbreviation: BP, blood pressure.

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