Development of a clinical prediction model for an ordinal outcome: The World Health Organization Multicentre Study of Clinical Signs and Etiological Agents of Pneumonia, Sepsis and Meningitis in Young Infants

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 909-944

  Harrell Jr , Frank E ^a,i   Margolis, Peter A ^b   Gove, Sandy ^c   Mason, Karen E ^c   Mulholland, E Kim ^d   Lehmann, Deborah ^e   Muhe, Lulu ^f   Gatchalian, Salvacion ^g   Eichenwald, Heinz F ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^d MRC ^*  (Gambia)

^e PAPUA NEW GUINEA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Papua New Guinea)

^f ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^g Department of Health   (Philippines)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CALIBRATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENINGITIS; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEPSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL; SYMPTOM; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MENINGITIS; MULTICENTER STUDIES; ODDS RATIO; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; SEPSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 2642619414     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19980430)17:8<909::AID-SIM753>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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