Implementing and evaluating a Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) at a National Referral Hospital in Botswana
PEWS has the potential to improve the care of hospitalised children in Botswana by strengthening interprofessional communication and increasing clinician accountability for deteriorating patients.
Authors
- Peter F. Cronholm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2570-7056)
- Matthew D. Kearney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2898-573X)
- Asya Agulnik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8932-8181)
- Meredith Hickson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9411-4399)
- Wananani Tshiamo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2081-4170)
- Swati Goel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7647-8922)
- Charlotte Woods-Hill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4886-0547)
- Samuel T. Matula (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5305-1221)
- Katlego Gammu
Institutions
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (US)
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (US)
- University of Botswana (BW)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Community Initiatives (US)
- Penn Center for AIDS Research (US)
- University of San Francisco (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
- Michigan State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Paediatrics Open
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2025-003627
- Primary Topic
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Pennsylvania