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Exploring machine learning algorithms to predict acute respiratory tract infection and identify its determinants among children under five in Sub-Saharan Africa
Background: The primary cause of death for children under the age of five is acute respiratory infections (ARI). Early predicting …
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Paediatric rheumatology in Nigeria: history, challenges and the future
Pediatric rheumatology is a relatively new subspecialty in Nigeria. For many years, rheumatic disease had not been well-recognized or studied …
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Hygienic practice during complementary feeding and associated factors among mothers of children aged 6–24 months in Borecha Woreda, southwestern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study
Introduction Complementary feeding is a critical transitional phase in the life of an infant, and complementary foods should be prepared, …
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Surgical aspects of pediatric abdominal pain in the era of COVID-19: clinical consideration and outcomes
Background: Acute abdominal pain in pediatrics is a medical emergency that requires special attention. During COVID-19 pandemic, this disease presented …
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Editorial: Technologies for neonatal care in LMICs
Newborn babies are among the most vulnerable class of patients in any society. They are entirely incapable of surviving on …
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Determinants of measles second dose vaccination dropout among children aged 18–24 months in Ejere woreda, central Ethiopia; unmatched case-control study
Background Measles continues to pose a significant public health challenge, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Despite the implementation of …
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Determinants of neonatal hypoglycemia among neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care units of public hospitals in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia, 2023: An unmatched case–control study
Background Globally, neonatal hypoglycemia is a common child health problem and significantly contributes to morbidity and mortality, with its impact …
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The case of the neonate vs. LMIC medical academia—a jury-style systematic review of 32 years of literature without significant mortality reduction
Introduction: The high neonatal mortality rate in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) such as Nigeria has lasted for more than …
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Predictors of neonatal near-misses in Worabe Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Southern Ethiopia
Background Neonatal deaths are still a major leading cause of social and economic crises. Identifying neonatal near-miss events and identifying …
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Comparing time to recovery in wasting treatment: simplified approach vs. standard protocol among children aged 6–59 months in Ethiopia—a cluster-randomized, controlled, non-inferiority trial
Introduction Wasting occurs when the body's nutritional needs are unmet due to insufficient intake or illness. It represents a significant …
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Time to death and its predictors among neonates admitted with sepsis in neonatal intensive care unit at comprehensive specialized hospitals in Northeast Ethiopia
Background: In impoverished nations like Ethiopia, neonatal sepsis contributes significantly to neonatal mortality. Despite variations in the specific timing of …
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Treatment outcome of pneumonia and its associated factors among pediatric patients admitted to Hiwot Fana Comprehensive Specialized University Hospital, Eastern Ethiopia
Background Pneumonia is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children worldwide. Despite its substantial impact, there exists a …
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Spatial distribution of zero-dose children in Ethiopia: evidence for a targeted intervention from a large-scale cross-sectional evaluation survey
Background Ethiopia is the fourth leading contributor to the global total of zero-dose children (those who lack the first dose …
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Survey of knowledge, practice, and associated factors toward home management of childhood fever among parents visiting Gondar health facilities in 2022
Background: Fever is a typical symptom of many sicknesses, but for children under the age of five, fever can have …
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Incidence and predictors of virological failure among children receiving first-line anti-retroviral treatment in public comprehensive specialized hospitals found in Northeast Ethiopia: a retrospective follow-up study
Background Despite anti-retroviral treatment coverage in resource-limited countries being highly appreciated, the occurrence of first-line virological failure remains a priority …
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Predictors of postoperative delirium in paediatric patients undergoing surgery under general anaesthesia at Amhara Regional State Tertiary Hospitals: a multicenter prospective study
Introduction: Postoperative delirium in paediatric patients is a recognised issue. Nevertheless, in low- and middle-income nations, researchers have had luck …
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Practice patterns in pediatric infectious encephalopathy in four centers in Africa
Introduction Infectious encephalopathy (IE), including meningitis, infectious encephalitis, and cerebral abscess, remains prevalent and carries high mortality and morbidity in …
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Optic nerve sheath diameter and its association with brain swelling in pediatric cerebral malaria: a retrospective study
Introduction Mortality in pediatric cerebral malaria (CM) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is associated with brain swelling on magnetic …
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Neonatal pain management practices in Somali region of Ethiopia: insights from neonatal intensive care unit providers
Background: Neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care units experience an average of 8-17 moderate to severe painful procedures per day. …
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Prevalence and determinants of adverse perinatal outcomes of preeclampsia with severe features at two selected public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Background Preeclampsia is a new onset of hypertension and either proteinuria or end-organ failure after 20 weeks of gestation. It …