Health Condition 1: R69- Illness, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Clinical Decision Support Algorithm (CDSA) and Pulse oximeter.: Arm 1 - CDSA + Pulse Oximeter. CDSA will be used during the consultation.
Pulse oximetry will be performed and Spo2 level
Sponsors
PATH
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Children with illness 2. Children of whose caregivers provide consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Inpatients 2. Children attending facility with Trauma and Immunization.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Two primary outcomes will be assessed in order to improve the ability to detect a difference between each of the intervention arms and the control arm, given the relatively low occurrence of severe outcomes at primary care level: â?¢ Proportion of children with a severe complication (death or secondary hospitalisation) by Day 7 â?¢ Proportion of children admitted to hospital within 24 hours of the Day 0 primary care consultation and as a result of a referralTimepoint: Day 7 - Proportion of children with a severe complication (death or secondary hospitalisation) by Day 7 24 hours - Proportion of children admitted to hospital within 24 hours of the Day 0 primary care consultation and as a result of a referral | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| â?¢ Proportion of children with severe complication (death or secondary hospitalisation) by Day 28 â?¢ Proportion of children cured (defined as caregiver reported recovery from illness) by Day 7 â?¢ Proportion of children referred by a primary care healthcare provider to a higher level of care (either to a hospital or to an inpatient part of a larger primary healthcare facility) at Day 0 consultationTimepoint: Day 28 Day 7 Day 0 | — |
Countries
India, Kenya, Myanmar, Senegal, Tanzania
Contacts
Public ContactProf Shally Awasthi
King Georges Medical University
Outcome results
None listed