Emergency department (ED) is one of the vital and critical areas inside the hospital. Most of
the time, it has been over-utilized in providing the essential care services that could be …

Introduction: Paediatric emergencies are the leading causes of death in children under five
years of age. The toddlers, preschoolers with highest curiosity to explore, investigate and …

The care for emergency conditions is an important feature of developed the systems of
healthcare. Emergency medicine is the medical specialty dedicated to diagnosis and …

Background: Adolescence is a period of transition from childhood to adulthood. It is very
crucial for adolescents to use the adolescent friendly health services in order to meet sexual …

Objective To evaluate the concerns the parents have with the development of their children
and related conditions and investigate how often these concerns are addressed at all levels …

Background: India's flagship program on adolescent health–Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya
Karyakram (RKSK) emphasises the importance of strengthening Adolescent Friendly Health …

Background and objective: As injury and trauma are the leading cause of morbidity and
mortality in children worldwide, the objectives of this study were To measure the knowledge …

Aim: Timely and appropriate healthcare seeking behaviours if practiced by caregivers of
under-five children can have a significant impact on child survival. This study assessed the …

METHODS In-depth interviews were conducted with 49 caregivers to identify the decision-
making factors related to taking children to the ED of KK Women's and Children's Hospital …

Background. Poor, delayed, or inappropriate health seeking for a sick infant with acute
childhood illness is associated with high morbidity/mortality. Delay in health seeking is …