SARI Screening Tool

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SARI Screening Tool also known as SARI score is a tool developed by the Ministry of Health in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.[1] It is a visual triage used to identify those with potential to have COVID-19.[2] The tools was also used to screen for MERS. It has been modified multiple times and the weights of each symptom have been changed over time as well.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ AlGhalyini, Baraa; Shakir, Ismail; Wahed, Muaz; Babar, Sultan; Mohamed, Mohamed (30 June 2022). "Does SARI Score Predict COVID-19 Positivity? A Retrospective Analysis of Emergency Department Patients in a Tertiary Hospital" (PDF). Journal of Health and Allied Sciences. 13: 077–082. doi:10.1055/s-0042-1748806. S2CID 250189262. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Coronavirus Disease COVID-19 Guidelines Version 2.0" (PDF). Covid19.cdc.gov.sa. Retrieved 23 July 2022.