https://news.vumc.org/2021/02/11/vanderbilt-zambia-researchers-find-delirium-in-hospitalized-patients-linked-to-mortality-disability-in-sub-saharan-africa/
Delirium, a form of acute brain dysfunction, is widespread in critically ill patients in lower resourced hospitals, and the duration of delirium predicted both mortality and disability at six months after discharge, according to a study published in PLOS ONE.
