Yamikani Chimalizeni
Biographic Data
| ID | 7003267 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yamikani Chimalizeni |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yamikani |
| FAMILY NAME | Chimalizeni |
| SIGNATURE | CHIMALIZENI Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kamuzu Central Hospital |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0119-804X |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Prevalence, mortality, and aetiology of paediatric shock in a tertiary hospital in Malawi
Shock is considered one of the most important mechanisms of critical illness in children. However, data on paediatric shock in sub-Saharan Africa is limited, which constrains development of effective treatment strategies. We aimed to describe the prevalence, mortality, and aetiology of paediatric shock in a tertiary hospital in Malawi. Children aged two months to 16 years presenting with shock (FEAST criteria; respiratory distress and/or impaired…
Identifying critically ill children in Malawi
In low-resource settings, a reliable bedside score for timely identification of children at risk of dying, could help focus resources and improve survival. The rapid bedside Liverpool quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (LqSOFA) uses clinical parameters only and performed well in United Kingdom cohorts. A similarly quick clinical assessment-only score has however not yet been developed for paediatric populations in sub-Saharan Africa. In a …
Incidence and predictors of hospital readmission in children presenting with severe anaemia in Uganda and Malawi
ISRCTN ISRCTN84086586
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Incidence and predictors of hospital readmission in children presenting with severe anaemia in Uganda and Malawi
ISRCTN ISRCTN84086586
Prevalence, mortality, and aetiology of paediatric shock in a tertiary hospital in Malawi
Shock is considered one of the most important mechanisms of critical illness in children. However, data on paediatric shock in sub-Saharan Africa is limited, which constrains development of effective treatment strategies. We aimed to describe the prevalence, mortality, and aetiology of paediatric shock in a tertiary hospital in Malawi. Children aged two months to 16 years presenting with shock (FEAST criteria; respiratory distress and/or impaired…
Identifying critically ill children in Malawi
In low-resource settings, a reliable bedside score for timely identification of children at risk of dying, could help focus resources and improve survival. The rapid bedside Liverpool quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (LqSOFA) uses clinical parameters only and performed well in United Kingdom cohorts. A similarly quick clinical assessment-only score has however not yet been developed for paediatric populations in sub-Saharan Africa. In a …
Internal Medicine (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Pediatrics (3 works) · Cohort (2 works) · Emergency and Acute Care Studies (2 works) · Mortality rate (2 works) · Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (2 works) · Surgery (2 works) · Anemia (1 work) · Biostatistics (1 work)