Aim: This study examined the relationship between children's intelligence quotient (IQ) and their levels of dental fear and anxiety(DFA) during their first dental visit. It also evaluated the influence of parental general anxiety on children's anxiety during this visit.Materials and methods: Eighty-eight...
ntroduction.Le lymphome de Burkitt (LB) est le lymphome malin non hodgkinien le plus fréquent chez les enfants Africains. L’objectif de notre étude était d’étudierles caractéristiques épidémiologiques des enfants atteints de lymphome de Burkittà Bouaké.Méthodologie. I...
Guided by the principle of leaving no one behind by improving equitable access and use of new and existing vaccines, the Immunization Agenda 2030 aims, among other things, to halve the incidence of “zero-dose” at the national level. This study aimed at studying the tends of the prevalence of "zerodos...
Aim: To determine the predicting effect of BMI-index percentile on the skeletal maturation of Nigerian children.
Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study. This study was conducted in a tertiary health care facility in North-Central Nigeria. Participants were children between the ages ...
Background. In a previous article on the impact of COVID-19, the authors compared access to routine health services between 2019 and 2020. While differential by province, a number of services provided, as reflected in the District Health Information System (DHIS), were significantly affected by the pande...
L’objectif de cette étude était de déterminer les aspects épidémiologique, clinique, thérapeutique et évolutif du tétanos de l’enfant au service de réanimation du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mère-Enfant de Libreville, au Gabon. Méthodes : Etude rétrospective de type descriptif menée...
Le syndrome de QT long congénital est une canalopathie arythmogène rare mais grave pouvant être responsable d’une mort subite prématurée chez l’enfant et les sujets jeunes. La période du postpartum est particulièrement à risque de survenue d'évènement cardiaque chez la femme. Nous rapporton...
Balekelayi wa Balekelayi, Jacques;
Mabiala Bodi, Joseph;
Bikoumou, Victoire Audray;
Mankiele Keto, Ariane;
Manzi Monkoti, Mamy-gloire;
Mankanga Mabela, Thideline;
Maku Fwani, Agathe;
Mikalo Mbambi, Stéphanie;
Efombola Itokua, Karem;
Misengabu Lembalemba, Jennyfer;
Bolingo Bola, Valerie;
Ndosimao Nsibu, Celestin.
Le fardeau du sepsis utilisant le Pediatric Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (pSOFA) en Afrique subsaharienne n’est pas connu. L’objectif de la présente étude était de déterminer la fréquence du sepsis appliquant le score pSOFA chez les enfants.
Méthodes. C’était une série des cas inclu...
Neurological emergencies are life-threatening central nervous system disorders, significantly contributing to childhood morbidity and mortality. The sequelae may be irreversible and may impact negatively on the quality of life of affected children and their families. This study identifie...
Diarrhoeadisease is the second leading cause of death in children under 5 years old, and is responsible for killing about 300, 000 children annually in Nigeria. Oral rehydration therapy (ORT) is the preferred treatment for fluid and electrolyte losses due to diarrhoea in children with...