[HTML][HTML] Intussusception among infants in Tanzania: findings from prospective hospital-based surveillance, 2013-2016

M Mbaga, D Msuya, L Mboma, B Jani… - The Pan African …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods prospective intussusception surveillance was conducted at 7 referral hospitals
during 2013-2016 to identify all infants with intussusception meeting Brighton Level 1 …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of intussusception in infants less than one year of age in Ghana, 2012-2016

H Glover-Addy, D Ansong… - The Pan African …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods active sentinel surveillance for pediatric intussusception was conducted at Komfo
Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi and Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. From March …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of intussusception among infants in Togo, 2015-2018

E Tsolenyanu, K Akakpo-Numado… - The Pan African …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods we implemented active surveillance among infants younger than 1 year of age
admitted with intussusception from 2015 to 2018 at Sylvanus Olympio Teaching Hospital …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of intussusception among infants in Ethiopia, 2013-2016

A Tadesse, F Teshager, G Weldegebriel… - The Pan African …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods active surveillance for children< 12 months of age with intussusception was
conducted at six sentinel hospitals in Ethiopia. Limited socio-economic and clinical data …

Clinical presentation and management outcome of pediatric intussusception at Wolaita Sodo University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital: a retrospective cross …

Y Zewde, T Bugie, A Daniel… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To assess the pattern of clinical presentations and factors associated with the
management outcome of pediatric intussusception among children treated at Wolaita Sodo …

[HTML][HTML] Acute intestinal intussusception among children under five years of age admitted in an Ouagadougou hospital, Burkina Faso, 2008-2013: epidemiological …

TW Toussaint, A Wandaogo, I Ouédraogo… - The Pan African …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods we retrospectively reviewed medical records of all children under 5 years of age
treated at the Charles de Gaulle Pediatric Hospital for intussusception meeting the Brighton …

[HTML][HTML] Intussusception in children under five years of age in Enugu, Nigeria

BN Tagbo, UO Ezomike, OA Odetunde… - The Pan African …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods from 2013 to 2017, prospective enrolment of under five children with
intussusception was done following the WHO protocol and using the WHO case report form …

[HTML][HTML] Age distribution and mortality associated with intussusception in children under two years of age in nine sentinel surveillance hospitals in Zambia, 2007-2018

EM Mpabalwani, B Bvulani, J Simwaka… - The Pan African …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods retrospective review (January 2007-June 2009) and prospective (July 2009-
December 2018) IS surveillance was conducted at nine hospitals and four large paediatric …

Risk factors associated with increased mortality from intussusception in African infants

T Pindyck, U Parashar, JM Mwenda… - Journal of pediatric …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Morbidity and mortality from intussusception, the leading cause of bowel
obstruction in infants, is higher in Africa than in other regions of the world, but the reasons …

Pediatric intussusception in Uganda: differences in management and outcomes with high-income countries

VV Akello, M Cheung, G Kurigamba… - Journal of pediatric …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose In high-income countries the presentation and treatment of intussusception is
relatively rapid, and most cases are correctable with radiographically-guided reduction. In …