Critical care and severe sepsis in resource poor settings

Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2014 Aug;108(8):453-4. doi: 10.1093/trstmh/tru099.

Authors

Arjen M Dondorp¹, Rashan Haniffa²

Affiliations

¹ Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand Centre for Tropical Medicine, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, Oxford, UK Arjen@tropmedres.ac.
² Centre for Tropical Medicine, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, Oxford, UK National Intensive Care Surveillance, Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo.

No abstract available

Keywords: Critical care; Intensive care units; Resource-limited; Severe sepsis.

MeSH terms

Critical Care / standards*
Developing Countries*
Guideline Adherence
Humans
Intensive Care Units / standards
Public Health*
Quality Improvement*
Sepsis / therapy*