TABLE 2.

Comparison of Scope of Clinical Decision Support Systems to IMCI Guidelines

		IMCI	IeDA	ALMANACH	MSF-eCARE	ePOCT+
Age	0–2 months	X	X	Planned	Planned	X
	2–59 months	X	X	X	X	X
	5–14 years					Some countries
Main symptoms	Danger signs	X	X	X	X	X
	Cough/difficulty breathing	X	X	X	X	X
	Diarrhea	X	X	X	X	X
	Fever (malaria, measles)	X	X	X	X	X
	Ear problem	X	X	X	X	X
	Skin problem	HIV-related	HIV-related	X	X	X
	Fever (non-malaria)	Mentioned	Mentioned	X	X	X
	Sore throat			X	X	Some countries
	Mouth problem				X	Some countries
	Eye problem				X	Some countries
	Abdominal pain				X	Some countries
	Trauma					Some countries
Systematic screening and management	Anemia	X	X	X	X	X
	Malnutrition	X	X	X	X	X
	HIV	X	X	X	X	Some countries
	TB		Pilot			X
Prevention	Vitamin A	X	X	X		X
	Deworming	X	X	X		X
	Vaccination	X	X	X	X	X
	Feeding	X	X	X		X
Point-of-care and lab tests	Malaria	X	X	X	X	X
	HIV	X		X	X	Some countries
	Hemoglobin			X	Optional	Some countries
	Urine			X	X	Some countries
	Pulse oximetry		Pilot		Optional	X
	Glucose			X	Optional	Some countries
	Stool microscopy			X		Some countries
	Strep-A			X
	Dengue		Pilot			Some countries
	Typhoid			X		Some countries
	C-reactive protein					Some countries

Abbreviations: ALMANACH, Algorithm for the Management of Childhood Illnesses; ePOCT+, Electronic Point-of-Care Test Plus; IeDA, Integrated eDiagnosis Approach; IMCI, Integrated Management of Childhood Illness.