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Title: Acute breathlessness as a cause of hospitalisation in Malawi: a prospective, patient-centred study to evaluate causes and outcomes.
Authors: Spencer SA; Department of Clinical Sciences, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK stephen.spencer@lstmed.ac.uk.; Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi.; Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi., Malowa F; Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi., McCarty D; Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi.; Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi., Joekes E; Department of Clinical Sciences, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK., Phulusa J; Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi., Chinoko B; Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi., Kaimba S; Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi., Keyala L; Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi., Mandala P; Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi., Mkandawire M; Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi., Mukatipa A; Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi., Nyirenda M; Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi.; Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi., Sawe HR; Emergency Medicine Department, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania., White SA; Department of Clinical Sciences, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK., Henrion MYR; Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi., Augustine DX; Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, Bath, UK., Oxborough D; Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK., Worrall E; Department of Clinical Sciences, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK., Limbani F; Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi., Dark P; Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK., Rylance J; Department of Clinical Sciences, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.; Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi., Gordon SB; Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi.; Institute of Regeneration and Repair, College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK., Morton B; Department of Clinical Sciences, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.
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Source: Thorax [Thorax] 2026 Mar 13; Vol. 81 (4), pp. 357-369. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Mar 13.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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