Decrease in Hospitalizations and Increase in Deaths during the Covid-19 Epidemic in a Pediatric Hospital, Yaounde-Cameroon and Prediction for the Coming Months.

COVID-19 / mortality Cameroon / epidemiology Child Communicable Disease Control Cross-Sectional Studies Hospitalization / statistics & numerical data Hospitals, Pediatric / statistics & numerical data Humans Pandemics Retrospective Studies
COVID-19 Yaounde children hospitalization mortality

Journal

Fetal and pediatric pathology
ISSN: 1551-3823
Titre abrégé: Fetal Pediatr Pathol
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101230972

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Feb 2021
Historique:
pubmed: 21 10 2020
medline: 10 4 2021
entrez: 20 10 2020
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

The COVID-19 pandemic reached Cameroon in March, 2020. The aim of this study was to unveil the consequences of this pandemic on hospitalizations and on mortality in a pediatric hospital.

Sections du résumé

BACKGROUND BACKGROUND
The COVID-19 pandemic reached Cameroon in March, 2020. The aim of this study was to unveil the consequences of this pandemic on hospitalizations and on mortality in a pediatric hospital.

Identifiants

DOI: 10.1080/15513815.2020.1831664 PMID: 33078968
pubmed: 33078968
doi: 10.1080/15513815.2020.1831664
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

18-31

Auteurs

David Chelo (D)

Mother and Child Center, Chantal BIYA Foundation, Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Department de Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé 1, Yaounde, Cameroon.

Isabelle Mekone Nkwelle (I)

Department de Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé 1, Yaounde, Cameroon.

Félicitée Nguefack (F)

Department de Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé 1, Yaounde, Cameroon.

Hubert Désiré Mbassi Awa (HD)

Mother and Child Center, Chantal BIYA Foundation, Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Department de Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé 1, Yaounde, Cameroon.

Dominique Enyama (D)

Faculty de Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroun.

Séraphin Nguefack (S)

Department de Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé 1, Yaounde, Cameroon.

Diomède Noukeu Njinkui (D)

Faculty de Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroun.

Jocelyn Tony Nengom (J)

Mother and Child Center, Chantal BIYA Foundation, Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Department de Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé 1, Yaounde, Cameroon.

Georges Nguefack-Tsague (G)

Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé 1, Yaoundé, Cameroon.

Paul Olivier Koki Ndombo (PO)

Mother and Child Center, Chantal BIYA Foundation, Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Department de Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé 1, Yaounde, Cameroon.

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questionsmedicales.fr › Maladies de l'appareil respiratoire › Infections de l'appareil respiratoire › Pneumopathie infectieuse › Pneumopathie virale › COVID-19 › Decrease in Hospitalizations and Increase in...
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