LMIC-PRIEST: Derivation and validation of a clinical severity score for acutely ill adults with suspected COVID-19 in a middle-income setting

• Carl Marincowitz ,

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

  * E-mail: c.marincowitz@sheffield.ac.uk

  Affiliation Centre for Urgent and Emergency Care Research (CURE), Health Services Research School of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3043-7564

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• Peter Hodkinson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Emergency Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

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• David McAlpine,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Emergency Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Gordon Fuller,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Urgent and Emergency Care Research (CURE), Health Services Research School of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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• Steve Goodacre,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Urgent and Emergency Care Research (CURE), Health Services Research School of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0803-8444

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• Peter A. Bath,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Centre for Urgent and Emergency Care Research (CURE), Health Services Research School of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom, Information School, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6310-7396

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• Laura Sbaffi,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Information School, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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• Madina Hasan,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Urgent and Emergency Care Research (CURE), Health Services Research School of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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• Yasein Omer,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Information School, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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• Lee Wallis

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Information School, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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