Abstract:Aims: To determine patterns of childhood mortality and its trends over a 4 years’ period in a private pediatric hospital.
Study Design: A cross-sectional descriptive study.
Place and Duration of Study: Study conducted in the Nouveau Village de Pédiatrie (NVDP), in Kisangani town, Democratic Republic of Congo, between June 2014 and June 2018.
Methodology: Socio-demographic, clinical and biological data of children of 0-16 years were retrospectively recorded. Descriptive statistics were used t… Show more
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