Ignite Creation Date:
2024-06-16 @ 11:50 AM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 3:31 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT06444958
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2024-06-06
First Post:
2024-05-30
Brief Title:
Morbidity and Mortality Rates Among Children Aged 0-59 Months
Sponsor:
Kalkaal Hospital
Organization:
Kalkaal Hospital
Study Overview
Official Title:
Morbidity and Mortality Rates Among Children Aged 0-59 Months A Cross-sectional Study From Mogadishu Somalia
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2024-05
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
This retrospective observational study aimed to investigate the patterns of morbidity and mortality among children under 5 years of age in the population served by Kalkaal Hospital Researchers analyzed 2023 data from the hospitals electronic medical records and administrative databases to identify the most common pediatric diagnoses and causes of illness and death in this community
Detailed Description:
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 eg 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 burden of childhood illness and mortality in this local community
Methods
This was a retrospective observational study that analyzed 2023 data from the electronic medical records and administrative databases of Kalkaal Hospital The researchers extracted and analyzed the following data
Outpatient department records Diagnoses treatments patient demographics Inpatient admission records Admission diagnoses treatments patient outcomes discharged transferred died Mortality records Causes of death for pediatric patients The data was cleaned coded and analyzed using statistical software Descriptive statistics were calculated to characterize the morbidity and mortality patterns Regression analyses were conducted to identify demographic and clinical factors associated with key health outcomes
Identify the most common diagnoses and causes of illness and death in the under-5 population presenting to Kalkaal Hospital
Analyze demographic factors eg 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 burden of childhood illness and mortality in this local community
Methods
This was a retrospective observational study that analyzed 2023 data from the electronic medical records and administrative databases of Kalkaal Hospital The researchers extracted and analyzed the following data
Outpatient department records Diagnoses treatments patient demographics Inpatient admission records Admission diagnoses treatments patient outcomes discharged transferred died Mortality records Causes of death for pediatric patients The data was cleaned coded and analyzed using statistical software Descriptive statistics were calculated to characterize the morbidity and mortality patterns Regression analyses were conducted to identify demographic and clinical factors associated with key health outcomes
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None