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CHAPTER SUB-CHAPTER
QUESTION
In children aged 2–59 months P, what is the effectiveness of topical steroids I in the treatment of
chronic otitis suppurative media?
7. Severe malnutrition
7.5 Treatment of associated
conditions In children with acute severe malnutrition P, are
antibiotics I effective in preventing death and sequelae O?
10. Supportive care
10.7 Oxygen therapy In children aged 2–59 months with acute lower
respiratory tract infection P, which clinical signs D best indicate hypoxaemia O?
In infants and children in low-resource settings P, what is the most appropriate method D of detecting
hypoxaemia in hospitals O? In infants and children with lower respiratory tract
infections with hypoxaemia P, what is the effectiveness of administering oxygen I?
Among, children with lower respiratory tract infection P, what are the best cut off oxygen saturation levels
D, at different altitudes that will determine hypoxaemia requiring oxygen therapy O?
In children aged 2–59 months P, what is the safest and most effective way of delivering oxygen I,C to
improve oxygenation and prevent complications O? What are the most effective criteria for starting and
stopping oxygen therapy? Treatment of
hypoglycaemia In fully conscious children with hypoglycaemia P what
is the effectiveness of administering sublingual sugar I?
Appendix 4
In children with shock P, what is the most appropriate choice of intravenous fluid therapy I to prevent death
and sequelae O?
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ANNEX 3
Members of expert panel, expertise and affiliations
LAST NAME FIRST NAME
GENDER COUNTRY
TITLE AFFILIATION
CONTRIBUTION
CONTENT EXPERTS ABDULLAH
Dr FIZAN Male
USA Professor of Pediatric Surgery,
Assistant Program Director, General Surgery
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Paediatric surgery BHATNAGAR
Dr. SHINJINI Female
India Senior clinical research scientist,
PaediatricianNutritionist All-India Institute AIIMS, New
Delhi Diarrhoeal diseases
CAMPBELL Dr. HARRY
Male UK
Professor of genetic epidemiology and public health.
Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh Medical
School Epidemiology; Respiratory
infectious diseases DUKE
Dr. TREVOR Male
Australia Professor of International Child
Health, Paediatric Intensive Care physician
Centre for International Child Health, University of Melbourne
Child health and pediatrics in developing countries; Paediatric
critical care ENGLISH
Dr. MICHAEL Male
UK Professor of Clinical paediatrics
University of Nairobi and KEMRI, Oxford
Paediatrics and child health; quality of care
MACLEOD
a
Dr. STUART Male
Canada Professor of pediatrics
University of British Columbia Pediatric clinical pharmacology
drug evaluation; knowledge translation for implementation
GRISI Dr. SANDRA
Female Brazil
Professor of paediatrics Sao Paulo University
Respiratory infectious diseases; infantile diarrhea
MUJURI Dr. HILDA
Female Zimbabwe
Senior paediatrician University of Zimbabwe
Child health and general pediatrics in developing countries
