Published September 2021 | Version v1
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Inter-rater reliability in quality assurance (QA) of pediatric chest X-rays

Creators

  • 1. University of the Witwatersrand School of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Johannesburg (South Africa)
  • 2. Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 3401 Civic Center Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19104 (United States)
  • 3. Bayradiology Private Practice, St George's Hospital, Porte Elizabeth, Eastern Cape Province (South Africa)
  • 4. Wits Donald Gordon Medical Center, TJ Nel Radiologists Inc., Johannesburg, Gauteng Province (South Africa)
  • 5. University of KwaZulu-Natal, Greys Hospital, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal Province (South Africa)
  • 6. Burger Radiologists Inc., Arwyp Medical Center, Johannesburg, Gauteng Province (South Africa)
  • 7. Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (United States)

Description

The goal of the study is to determine the inter-rater agreement on multiple factors that were utilized to evaluate the quality of pediatric chest X-ray exams from different levels of healthcare provision in an African setting.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmir.2021.04.002

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.jmir.2021.04.002;
PII
S1939865421000795;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences
Journal Volume
52
Journal Issue
3
Journal Page Range
p. 427-434
ISSN
1939-8654

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
54017633
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; CHEST; CHILDREN; IMAGES; PEDIATRICS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; X RADIATION
Descriptors DEC
AGE GROUPS; ANIMALS; BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; HUMANS; IONIZING RADIATIONS; MAMMALS; MANAGEMENT; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PRIMATES; QUALITY MANAGEMENT; RADIATIONS; RADIOLOGY; VERTEBRATES

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Copyright
Copyright (c) 2021 Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists.