Morbidité et mortalité néonatale dans un hôpital de district urbain à ressources limités à Douala, Cameroun

Kedy Koum, D; Exhenry, C; Penda, C-I; Nzima Nzima, V; Pfister, Riccardo

doi:10.1016/j.arcped.2013.11.014

Scientific article

French

Morbidité et mortalité néonatale dans un hôpital de district urbain à ressources limités à Douala, Cameroun

ContributorsKedy Koum, D; Exhenry, C; Penda, C-I; Nzima Nzima, V; Pfister, Riccardo

Published inArchives de pédiatrie, vol. 21, no. 2, p. 147-156

Publication date2014

Abstract

In countries with limited health-care resources, achieving the fourth Millennium Development Goal recommended by the WHO requires the reduction of neonatal mortality. Interventions at different levels of the community and the health-care system are needed, including in district hospitals.

Keywords

Cameroon
Cause of Death
Cesarean Section/utilization
Developing Countries
Female
Hospitals, District/statistics & numerical data
Hospitals, Urban/statistics & numerical data
Humans
Infant, Low Birth Weight
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Newborn, Diseases/mortality
Infant, Premature, Diseases/mortality
Male
Poverty Areas
Social Planning
Utilization Review
World Health Organization

Affiliation

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de pédiatrie, gynécologie et obstétrique

Research group

Réanimation néonatale en salle d'accouchement (696)

Citation (ISO format)

KEDY KOUM, D et al. Morbidité et mortalité néonatale dans un hôpital de district urbain à ressources limités à Douala, Cameroun. In: Archives de pédiatrie, 2014, vol. 21, n° 2, p. 147–156. doi: 10.1016/j.arcped.2013.11.014

Article (Published version)

Identifiers

PID : unige:55114
DOI : 10.1016/j.arcped.2013.11.014
PMID : 24388337

ISSN of the journal0929-693X

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Morbidité et mortalité néonatale dans un hôpital de district urbain à ressources limités à Douala, Cameroun

In countries with limited health-care resources, achieving the fourth Millennium Development Goal recommended by the WHO requires the reduction of neonatal mortality. Interventions at different levels of the community and the health-care system are needed, including in district hospitals.

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