Development and Internal-External Validation of a Post-Operative Mortality Risk Calculator for Pediatric Surgical Patients in Low- and Middle- Income Countries Using Machine Learning.

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• Lauren Eyler Dang
  University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health, Division of Biostatistics, Berkeley, CA; University of California, San Francisco, Department of Surgery, San Francisco, CA.
• Greg Klazura
  Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
• Ava Yap
  UCSF Center for Health Equity in Surgery and Anesthesia, San Francisco, CA, USA.
• Doruk Ozgediz
  UCSF Center for Health Equity in Surgery and Anesthesia, San Francisco, CA, USA.
• Emma Bryce
  Usher Institute of Population Health Sciences and Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK; KidsOR Research Team, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
• Maija Cheung
  Yale University Medical Center, New Haven, CT, USA.
• Maíra Fedatto
  KidsOR Research Team, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
• Emmanuel A Ameh
  National Hospital Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria.

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