Morbidity and Mortality Rates Among Children Aged 0-59 Months
Launched by KALKAAL HOSPITAL · Jun 5, 2024
Trial Information
Current as of February 19, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
This study investigated the patterns of morbidity and mortality among children under 5 years of age in the population served by Kalkaal Hospital. The specific objectives were to:
Identify the most common diagnoses and causes of illness and death in the under-5 population presenting to Kalkaal Hospital.
Analyze demographic factors (e.g. age, sex) associated with certain disease profiles and health outcomes.
Evaluate treatment practices, health service utilization, and mortality rates for the key pediatric health issues identified.
Provide a comprehensive epidemiological assessment of the...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • 1. Children aged 0-59 months who were admitted to Kalkaal Hospital during the specified study period.
- • 2. Medical records with complete and adequate information regarding age, gender, presenting symptoms, and diagnoses.
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- Exclusion Criteria:
- • 1. Children outside the age range of 0-59 months.
- • 2. Medical records with missing or incomplete information necessary for the analysis.
- • 3. Children admitted to Kalkaal Hospital for reasons unrelated to the study objectives (adult patients, non-pediatric cases).
About Kalkaal Hospital
Kalkaal Hospital is a leading healthcare institution dedicated to advancing medical research and improving patient outcomes through innovative clinical trials. With a commitment to excellence, the hospital collaborates with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to conduct rigorous studies across various therapeutic areas. Kalkaal Hospital prioritizes patient safety and ethical standards while striving to contribute to the global body of medical knowledge. By fostering an environment of collaboration and scientific inquiry, the hospital aims to enhance treatment options and promote health advancements for diverse communities.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Mogadishu, Banadir, Somalia
People applied
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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