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J. Mark Ansermino

British Columbia Children's Hospital

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Scholarly Papers (4)

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Post-Discharge Mortality, Readmission, and Care Seeking Among Postpartum Women and Their Newborns Following Facility-Based Delivery in Uganda: A Prospective Observational Study

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 16 Jul 2025
Yashodani Pillay, Vuong Nguyen, Clare Komugisha, Pascal Lavoie, Lisa Bebell, Marianne Vidler, Beth A Payne, Jessica Trawin, Astrid Christoffersen-Deb, Douglas Mwesigwa, Happy Annett Twinomujuni, Stefanie Novakowski, Dustin Dunsmuir, J. Mark Ansermino, Abner V. Tagoola, Niranjan Kissoon, Nathan Kenya-Mugisha, Angella Namala, Joseph Ngonzi and Matthew Wiens
British Columbia Children's Hospital, British Columbia Children's Hospital, Walimu, British Columbia Children's Hospital Research Institute, Harvard University - Division of Infectious Diseases, University of British Columbia (UBC), University of British Columbia (UBC), British Columbia Children's Hospital, University of British Columbia (UBC), Walimu, Walimu, British Columbia Children's Hospital, British Columbia Children's Hospital, British Columbia Children's Hospital, Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, University of Calgary, Walimu, Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, Mbarara University of Science and Technology - Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and University of British Columbia (UBC)
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Post-discharge, mortality, readmission, care seeking, postpartum, postnatal, women, newborns, facility-based delivery, Uganda

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Diverging Pathways: Exploring the Interplay between Hospital Readmission and Post-Discharge Mortality in Pediatric Sepsis in Low-Income Settings

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 27 Mar 2025
Cherri Zhang, Niranjan Kissoon, J. Mark Ansermino, Vuong Nguyen, Elias Kumbakumba, Stephen Bushige, Abner Tagoola, Nathan Kenya-Mugisha, Jerome Kabakyenga and Matthew Wiens
British Columbia Children's Hospital, University of Calgary, British Columbia Children's Hospital, British Columbia Children's Hospital, Mbarara University of Science and Technology - Department of Pediatrics, Holy Innocents Children's Hospital, Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, Walimu, Mbarara University of Science and Technology and University of British Columbia (UBC)
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global health, pediatric sepsis, hospital readmission, post-discharge mortality, Uganda, Fine-Gray models and Cox proportional hazard regression, rate ratio

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Handling missing data during clinical application of model prediction: A case study using the Smart Discharges algorithm for predicting pediatric post-discharge mortality

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 15 Oct 2025
Vuong Nguyen, Jorge Tadashi Daikubara Neto, J. Mark Ansermino, Nathan Kenya-Mugisha, Jerome Kabakyenga and Matthew Wiens
British Columbia Children's Hospital, Federal University of Parana, British Columbia Children's Hospital, Walimu, Mbarara University of Science and Technology and University of British Columbia (UBC)
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Missing Data, Model Implementation, Predictive Model, Real-time imputation, Simulation

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Soft-Label Machine Learning for Verbal Autopsy: Incorporating Diagnostic Uncertainty in Cause-of-Death Estimation

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 09 Jul 2026
Manav Doshi, Vuong Nguyen, Martina Knappett, J. Mark Ansermino, Niranjan Kissoon, Jerome Kabakyenga, Elias Kumbakumba, Chris A. Rees, Nathan Kenya-Mugisha and Matthew Wiens
University of British Columbia, British Columbia Children's Hospital, affiliation not provided to SSRN, British Columbia Children's Hospital, University of Calgary, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara University of Science and Technology - Department of Pediatrics, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Walimu and University of British Columbia (UBC)
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machine learning, Verbal Autopsy, Probabilistic Models, Population Surveillance, Cause of Death, Mortality