Epidemiology of congenital abnormalities in West Africa: Results of a descriptive study in teaching hospitals in Abidjan: Cote d′Ivoire

Epidemiology of congenital abnormalities in West Africa: Results of a descriptive study in teaching hospitals in Abidjan: Cote d′Ivoire

Background: Congenital abnormalities constitute one of the major causes of infant mortality, particularly in developing countries. The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiology of congenital anomalies in Cote d′Ivoire. Materials and Methods: It was a multicentric study of three academic hos...

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Main Authors: Bertin Dibi Kouame, Isabelle Ama N′guetta-Brou, Guy Serge Yapo Kouame, Moufidath Sounkere, Maxime Koffi, Jean Baptiste Yaokreh, Thierry Odehouri-Koudou, Samba Tembely, Gaudens Atafi Dieth, Ossenou Ouattara, Ruffin Dick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
Congenital abnormalities
epidemiology
mortality
newborn
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2015;volume=12;issue=1;spage=51;epage=55;aulast=Kouame

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