Add to ORKGBackground Children discharged from hospitals in developing countries are at high risk of morbidity and mortality. However, few data describe these outcomes among children seen and dis-charged from rural outpatient centers. Objective The objective of this exploratory study was to identify predictors of immediate and follow-up morbidity and mortality among children visiting a rural health center in Uganda. Methods Subjects 0–12 years of age seeking care with a caregiver were consecutively enrolled from a single rural health center in Southwestern Uganda. Baseline variables were collected by research nurses and outcomes of referral, admission or death were recorded (immediate events). Death, hospital admission and health seeking occurring dur...
Background As community case management of childhood illness expands in low-income countries, there ...
Background Malaria remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five years ...
Full list of author information is available at the end of the articleBackground Child mortality sti...
BACKGROUND:Children discharged from hospitals in developing countries are at high risk of morbidity ...
Children discharged from hospitals in developing countries are at high risk of morbidity and mortali...
Mortality rates among hospitalized children in many government hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa are h...
Background and objectives: The fourth Millennium Development Goal to reduce childhood mortality by t...
Copyright © 2015 Achamyelesh Gebretsadik et al. This is an open access article distributed under the...
Pneumonia is the leading cause of childhoodmortality in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Because effective ...
Background: In developing countries like Ethiopia where there is no vital events registration system...
Over half of under-five deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa and appropriate, timely, quality care is ...
10.5 million children die annually. Approximately 6 million of Kenya’s population are under five yea...
Background: Ethiopia has made large-scale healthcare investments to improve child health and surviva...
Background: Far less is known about the reasons for hospitalization or mortality during and after ho...
Globally, 10.5 million children die annually. Approximately 6 million of Kenya’s population are unde...
Background As community case management of childhood illness expands in low-income countries, there ...
Background Malaria remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five years ...
Full list of author information is available at the end of the articleBackground Child mortality sti...
BACKGROUND:Children discharged from hospitals in developing countries are at high risk of morbidity ...
Children discharged from hospitals in developing countries are at high risk of morbidity and mortali...
Mortality rates among hospitalized children in many government hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa are h...
Background and objectives: The fourth Millennium Development Goal to reduce childhood mortality by t...
Copyright © 2015 Achamyelesh Gebretsadik et al. This is an open access article distributed under the...
Pneumonia is the leading cause of childhoodmortality in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Because effective ...
Background: In developing countries like Ethiopia where there is no vital events registration system...
Over half of under-five deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa and appropriate, timely, quality care is ...
10.5 million children die annually. Approximately 6 million of Kenya’s population are under five yea...
Background: Ethiopia has made large-scale healthcare investments to improve child health and surviva...
Background: Far less is known about the reasons for hospitalization or mortality during and after ho...
Globally, 10.5 million children die annually. Approximately 6 million of Kenya’s population are unde...
Background As community case management of childhood illness expands in low-income countries, there ...
Background Malaria remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five years ...
Full list of author information is available at the end of the articleBackground Child mortality sti...