Incidence, Outcome and Determinants of Unplanned Extubation Among Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023: Nested, Unmatched Case-Control Study Design.

This study found that the incidence and mortality rate of unplanned extubating were high, with identified determinants increasing the risk of unplanned extubating among patients admitted to pediatric intensive care unit. Therefore, policymakers and health planners should design further protocols and algorithms for the management of pediatric endotracheal intubation (ETT) quality of patient outcomes and to prevent unplanned extubating in a resource limited set up.