Derivation and validation of age and temperature specific reference values and centile charts to predict lower respiratory tract infection in children with fever: prospective observational study

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  • Description: This research developed reference values and centile charts for respiratory rate based on age and body temperature, and determined how well these reference values could predict the presence of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) in children with fever.
  • Type: Report : None

    • Relationships

  • Relates To:
  • Report : Assessing respiratory rate for children with fever
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  • Collection : ChiMat Research

  • Author


  • R G Nijman, PhD student, Department of General Paediatrics, Erasmus MC-Sophia Children’s Hospital

    • Publishing

  • Published by: British Medical Journal (BMJ)
  • Published date: Tuesday, 3rd July 2012 00:00:00

    • Subject

  • Keywords (National Public Health Language):
  • AGE
  • AGE GROUPS
  • CHILD
  • CHILDREN
  • GROUPS
  • YOUNG PEOPLE
  • Category (Government Category List):
  • YOUNG PEOPLE

    • Other

  • Source: BMJ 2012; 345 doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4224

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