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Use of a modified bubble continuous positive airway pressure (bCPAP) device for children in respiratory distress in low- and middle-income countries: a safety study

Ashley R. BjorklundDivision of Pediatric Critical Care, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MD, USA;Department of Pediatrics, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MDCorrespondence[email protected]
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Beatrice Odongkara MporaGulu Regional Referral Hospital, Gulu, UgandaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-6283-9114
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Marie E. SteinerDivision of Pediatric Critical Care, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MD, USA
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Gwenyth FischerDivision of Pediatric Critical Care, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MD, USA
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Cynthia S. DaveyBiostatistical Design and Analysis Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
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Tina M. SlusherCenter for Global Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA;Department of Pediatrics, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Pages 160-167 | Received 29 Nov 2017, Accepted 25 Apr 2018, Published online: 18 Jun 2018

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