Investigating SOFA, delta-SOFA and MPM-III for mortality prediction among critically ill patients at a private tertiary hospital ICU in Kenya: A retrospective cohort study

Lillian N. Lukoko; Peter S. Kussin; Rodney D. Adam; James Orwa; Wangari Waweru-Siika

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0235809

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Investigating SOFA, delta-SOFA and MPM-III for mortality prediction among critically ill patients at a private tertiary hospital ICU in Kenya: A retrospective cohort study

Lillian N. Lukoko ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Lillian N. Lukoko, Peter S. Kussin, Rodney D. Adam, James Orwa, Wangari Waweru-Siika

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Anesthesia, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
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Peter S. Kussin ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Lillian N. Lukoko, Peter S. Kussin, Rodney D. Adam, James Orwa, Wangari Waweru-Siika

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Rodney D. Adam ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Lillian N. Lukoko, Peter S. Kussin, Rodney D. Adam, James Orwa, Wangari Waweru-Siika

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Departments of Pathology and Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
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James Orwa ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Lillian N. Lukoko, Peter S. Kussin, Rodney D. Adam, James Orwa, Wangari Waweru-Siika

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Population Health, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
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Wangari Waweru-Siika

Contributed equally to this work with: Lillian N. Lukoko, Peter S. Kussin, Rodney D. Adam, James Orwa, Wangari Waweru-Siika

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: wangari.siika@aku.edu

Affiliation Department of Anesthesia, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3045-3372

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Investigating SOFA, delta-SOFA and MPM-III for mortality prediction among critically ill patients at a private tertiary hospital ICU in Kenya: A retrospective cohort study

Lillian N. Lukoko,
Peter S. Kussin,
Rodney D. Adam,
James Orwa,
Wangari Waweru-Siika

Published: July 16, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235809

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