Patient characteristics and predictors of mortality among children hospitalised with tuberculosis: A six-year case series study in Uganda

• Pauline Mary Amuge ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Pauline Mary Amuge, Greta Lassance Becker

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

  * E-mail: pamuge@baylor-uganda.org, paulacallista@gmail.com

  Affiliation Research Department, Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda, Kampala, Uganda

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5264-1916

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• Greta Lassance Becker ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Pauline Mary Amuge, Greta Lassance Becker

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

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• Rogers Nelson Ssebunya,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Research Department, Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda, Kampala, Uganda

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• Esther Nalumansi,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medical Records, Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Uganda

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• Alex Adaku,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital, Kabarole District, Fort Portal City, Uganda

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• Michael Juma,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Research Department, Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda, Kampala, Uganda

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• Jay Brooks Jackson,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

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• Adeodata Rukyarekere Kekitiinwa,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Research Department, Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda, Kampala, Uganda

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• Peter James Elyanu,

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

  Affiliation Research Department, Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda, Kampala, Uganda

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• Eric Wobudeya,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Paediatrics & Child Health, Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Uganda

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9574-5539

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• Robert Blount

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

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