A unique population in today's paediatric intensive care unit: Immigrant children presenting with infectious diseases

YETİMAKMAN A. F., Kiral E.

ANALES DE PEDIATRIA, cilt.94, sa.1, ss.4-10, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 94 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.anpedi.2020.03.020
  • Dergi Adı: ANALES DE PEDIATRIA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database, Directory of Open Access Journals, DIALNET
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.4-10
  • Kocaeli Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Despite similar disease severity scores; we found a higher crude death rate in the group of immigrant children compared to the group of native children in a paediatric intensive care unit. Our study aimed to compare descriptive data and standardised mortality ratios (SMR) in order to analyse differences in mortality.