BACKGROUND: The study of how the quality of pediatric end-of-life care varies across systems of health care delivery and financing is hampered by lack of methods to adjust for the probability of death in populations of ill children. OBJECTIVE: To…
OBJECTIVE: To validate a previously published clinical decision rule to predict risk of urinary tract infection in febrile young girls. METHODS: We performed a retrospective case-control study at a children's hospital emergency department in a…