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Pediatric emergency care · Oct 2022
ReviewSepsis in Children in Latin America: Gaps, Inequities, and Improvement Strategies.
- Liliana Arriola-Montenegro and Raffo Escalante-Kanashiro.
- From the Escuela de Medicina, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas.
- Pediatr Emerg Care. 2022 Oct 1; 38 (10): 564567564-567.
AbstractPediatric sepsis is a worldwide public health issue because of its high mortality rate, which increases even more in low-income countries. In this article, we review the Latin American background, the burdens of pediatric sepsis in Latin America, and the Caribbean, as well as some strategies that could help improve the outcomes of sepsis in these regions from a public health view.Copyright © 2021 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved.
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