Evaluation of a digital triage platform in Uganda: A quality improvement initiative to reduce the time to antibiotic administration.
Victor C L LeeDustin DunsmuirStephen BusingeRobert TumusiimeJames KarugabaMatthew O WiensMatthias GörgesNiranjan KissoonSam OrachRonald KasyabaJohn Mark AnserminoPublished in: PloS one (2020)
A data-driven patient prioritization and continuous feedback for healthcare workers enabled by a digital triage platform led to expedited antibiotic therapy for critically ill children with sepsis. This platform may have a more significant impact in facilities without existing triage processes and prioritization of treatments, as is commonly encountered in low resource settings.