Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, we discuss the Pediatric Sepsis Data CoLaboratory (Sepsis CoLab), an international open data-sharing network to address pediatric sepsis mortality and morbidity. Drs. Kissoon, Ansermino, and Akech discuss the challenges related to the collection and sharing of data in a global context, the latest advancements in sepsis research and treatment, and how they believe this work will drive better patient outcomes.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Recognize the role of the Sepsis CoLab in global sepsis care
- Describe the challenges and strategies for data sharing in healthcare
- Summarize the importance of standardized data collection in sepsis research
- Discuss some specific examples of how data can be used to support initiatives to improve the care of children with sepsis
AUTHORS
Niranjan "Tex" Kissoon, MBBS, FRCP(C), MCCM, FACPE
Professor, Department of Pediatrics,
University of British Columbia,
Investigator, BCCH Research Institute
President, Global Sepsis Alliance
Institute for Global Health
BC Children's Hospital and BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre
Mark Ansermino, MBBCh
Professor
University of British Columbia
Executive Medical Director for Global Health
BC Children's Hospital
Samuel Akech, MD
Consultant Pediatrician & Epidemiologist
KEMRI-Wellcome Trust
DATE
Initial publication date: October 21, 2024.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Sepsis CoLab: wfpiccs.org/pediatric-sepsis-colab
Pediatric Sepsis CoLab Membership Application: rc.bcchr.ca/redcap/surveys/?s=EDCYL7AC79
TRANSCRIPT
cdn.bfldr.com/D6LGWP8S/at/cq89bmqqgf3sf7jzqwh9rb/Improving_Sepsis_Care-_A_Data-Driven_Approach.pdf
Please visit: openpediatrics.org
OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is peer-reviewed and open-access, thus at no expense to the user.
For further information on how to enroll, please email: openpediatrics@childrens.harvard.edu
Please note: OPENPediatrics does not support or control any related videos in the sidebar; these are placed by YouTube. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
CITATION
Kissoon NT, Ansermino JM, Akech S, Wolkbrink TA. Improving Sepsis Care: A Data-Driven Approach. 10/2024. OPENPediatrics. youtu.be/l1hVg-75Mco.
In this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, we discuss the Pediatric Sepsis Data CoLaboratory (Sepsis CoLab), an international open data-sharing network to address pediatric sepsis mortality and morbidity. Drs. Kissoon, Ansermino, and Akech discuss the challenges related to the collection and sharing of data in a global context, the latest advancements in sepsis research and treatment, and how they believe this work will drive better patient outcomes.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Recognize the role of the Sepsis CoLab in global sepsis care
- Describe the challenges and strategies for data sharing in healthcare
- Summarize the importance of standardized data collection in sepsis research
- Discuss some specific examples of how data can be used to support initiatives to improve the care of children with sepsis
AUTHORS
Niranjan "Tex" Kissoon, MBBS, FRCP(C), MCCM, FACPE
Professor, Department of Pediatrics,
University of British Columbia,
Investigator, BCCH Research Institute
President, Global Sepsis Alliance
Institute for Global Health
BC Children's Hospital and BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre
Mark Ansermino, MBBCh
Professor
University of British Columbia
Executive Medical Director for Global Health
BC Children's Hospital
Samuel Akech, MD
Consultant Pediatrician & Epidemiologist
KEMRI-Wellcome Trust
DATE
Initial publication date: October 21, 2024.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Sepsis CoLab: wfpiccs.org/pediatric-sepsis-colab
Pediatric Sepsis CoLab Membership Application: rc.bcchr.ca/redcap/surveys/?s=EDCYL7AC79
TRANSCRIPT
cdn.bfldr.com/D6LGWP8S/at/cq89bmqqgf3sf7jzqwh9rb/Improving_Sepsis_Care-_A_Data-Driven_Approach.pdf
Please visit: openpediatrics.org
OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is peer-reviewed and open-access, thus at no expense to the user.
For further information on how to enroll, please email: openpediatrics@childrens.harvard.edu
Please note: OPENPediatrics does not support or control any related videos in the sidebar; these are placed by YouTube. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
CITATION
Kissoon NT, Ansermino JM, Akech S, Wolkbrink TA. Improving Sepsis Care: A Data-Driven Approach. 10/2024. OPENPediatrics. youtu.be/l1hVg-75Mco.
