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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5769/1510139

Management of Dengue Fever in Children: Current Situation at the Regional University Hospital of Ouahigouya (Burkina Faso)

Savadogo H, Dao L, Kiendrebeogo L, Ouermi AS, Guira I, Ouattara ABI, Sawadogo A and Koueta F

Article Type: Original Article | Indexed Archive: Volume 11

This was a retrospective study covering the period from January 1st to 31st December 2023. Children aged 29 days to 14 years hospitalised in the pediatric department of the Regional University Hospital of Ouahigouya, were included. ...

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5769/1510138

Risk Factors for Death in Premature Newborns at the Ouahigouya Regional Teaching Hospital in Burkina Faso

Ouermi AS, Sanogo B2, Savadogo H, Ouattara ABI, Some Z, Barro M and Yugbare S

Article Type: Original Article | Indexed Archive: Volume 11

Prematurity is a real public health problem in developing countries. The objective of this study was to investigate the risk factors for death in premature newborns in a pediatric ward. This was a retrospective cross-sectional study with descriptive and analytical aims that took place over a period of 12 months....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5769/1510137

The Assessment of Five Years Results for Congenital Talipes Equinovarus Treatment at Saint Francis Rural Referral Hospital in Kilombero, Mororgoro Tanzania

Theresia Andrea Karuhanga, Br Joseph Swai, Fassill Tekie, Wilfred Gingo, Prosper Sitta, Rahabu Morro, Ashura Ramadhani, Bartazari Sakuran and Casian Magori

Article Type: CLINICAL PEDIATRIC RESEARCH | Indexed Archive: Volume 11

Congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV) may be defined as a fixation of the foot in adduction. It is one of the common developmental malformations of the musculoskeletal system. To date, there is no global appropriate medical care. On addition to poverty, ignorance and inadequate health system are the major risk factors to the CTEV burden to developing countries. The Pirani scoring system is an instrumental tool for assessing both the severity of the deformity, and the progress of treatment....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5769/1510136

Experience of Mothers of Children with Down syndrome at the Cocody University Hospital (Côte d’Ivoire)

Kouamé Cyprien Kouakou, Ane Leon Guillaume, Djivohessoun Augustine C, Andre Marius Gro-Bi, Isabelle Djoman, Komenan Amoro Mansou, Dainguy M and Amorissani Folquet

Article Type: ORIGINAL ARTICLE | Indexed Archive: Volume 11

Down syndrome or trisomy 21 is the most common chromosomal aberration and the leading cause of intellectual disability in the world. It has complex repercussions on the lives of children and their families. This was a prospective descriptive study from April 1, 2019, to January 31, 2021 (22 months) in the medical genetics unit of the Cocody University Hospital on children with trisomy 21 and their mothers. The descriptive qualitative approach was used. Data were collected using clinical intervie...

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5769/1510135

Therapeutic and Evolutionary Aspects of Antiretroviral Treatment (ART) for Children in Libreville

Lembet Mikolo AM, Eyi Nzong C, Midili TL, Mekame Méyé A, Mabery Ngrodet Adryana, Kiba Live Gael, Mintsa Mi Nkama JE, Koumba Maniaga R, Manga Koumba A, Mayombo Moutsatsa J, Nguemou Mba N, Kuissi Kamkaing E and Ategbo S

Article Type: ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE | Indexed Archive: Volume 11

HIV remains a major public health problem worldwide. Without treatment, the disease progresses rapidly in children, half of whom die before the age of 2. The aim was to study the therapeutic and evolutionary aspects of HIV infection in children followed up in the various care centres....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5769/1510134

Determinants of Early Breastfeeding in a Referral Hospital in Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire)

Kouakou C, Djivohessoun A, Djoman I, Kouadio E, Dainguy M, Gro BA, Soro C, N’gatta P, Menye ME, Mansou A and Folquet

Article Type: Original Article | Indexed Archive: Volume 11

Breastfeeding helps to improve the survival of the newborn, especially in countries with limited resources. To achieve full adherence by mothers to the early breastfeeding of the newborn in hospital, it is necessary to understand the factors likely to influence this practice. The objective of this study was to determine the factors related to the practice of early breastfeeding in mothers....

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