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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
medicine
Reasons for hospitalization in HIV-infected children in West Africa
Journal of the International AIDS Society, Volume 17, Article 18818, Year 2014
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Introduction: Current knowledge on morbidity and mortality in HIV-infected children comes from data collected in specific research programmes, which may offer a different standard of care compared to routine care.We described hospitalization data within a large observational cohort of HIV-infected children in West Africa (IeDEA West Africa collaboration). Methods: We performed a six-month prospective multicentre survey from April to October 2010 in five HIV-specialized paediatric hospital wards in Ouagadougou, Accra, Cotonou, Dakar and Bamako. Baseline and follow-up data during hospitalization were recorded using a standardized clinical form, and extracted from hospitalization files and local databases. Event validation committees reviewed diagnoses within each centre. HIV-related events were defined according to the WHO definitions. Results: From April to October 2010, 155 HIV-infected children were hospitalized; median age was 3 years [1-8]. Among them, 90 (58%) were confirmed for HIV infection during their stay; 138 (89%) were already receiving cotrimoxazole prophylaxis and 64 children (40%) had initiated antiretroviral therapy (ART). The median length of stay was 13 days (IQR: 7-23); 25 children (16%) died during hospitalization and four (3%) were transferred out. The leading causes of hospitalization were WHO stage 3 opportunistic infections (37%), non-AIDS-defining events (28%), cachexia and other WHO stage 4 events (25%). Conclusions: Overall, most causes of hospitalizations were HIV related but one hospitalization in three was caused by a non- AIDS-defining event, mostly in children on ART. HIV-related fatality is also high despite the scaling-up of access to ART in resource-limited settings. © 2014 Dicko F et al.
Authors & Co-Authors
Dicko-Traoré, Fatoumata B.
Mali, Bamako
Universitaire Gabriel Toure
Nigeria
Ch Gabriel Toure
Desmonde, Sophie
France, Paris
Inserm
Koumakpaï, Sikiratou A.
Benin, Cotonou
Centre National Hospitalier et Universitaire
Burkina Faso
Cnhu Hubert Maga
Dior-Mbodj, Hélène
Senegal, Dakar
Hôpital Des Enfants Albert Royer
Kouéta, Fla
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
Hopital Général de Gaulle
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
Charles de Gaulle Pediatric University Hospital
Baeta, Novisi
Ghana, Accra
Korle bu Teaching Hospital
Koné, Niaboula
Mali, Bamako
Universitaire Gabriel Toure
Nigeria
Ch Gabriel Toure
Akakpo, Jocelyn
Benin, Cotonou
Centre National Hospitalier et Universitaire
Burkina Faso
Cnhu Hubert Maga
Signaté-Sy, Haby
Senegal, Dakar
Hôpital Des Enfants Albert Royer
Ye, Diarra
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
Hopital Général de Gaulle
A Renner, Lorna
Ghana, Accra
Korle bu Teaching Hospital
Ghana
Korle bu th
Lewden, Charlotte
France, Paris
Inserm
Leroy, Valeriane
France, Paris
Inserm
Zannou, Djimon Marcel
Burkina Faso
Cnhu Hubert Maga
Ahouada, Carin
Burkina Faso
Cnhu Hubert Maga
Ahomadégbé, Christelle
Burkina Faso
Cnhu Hubert Maga
Bashi, Jules B.
Burkina Faso
Cnhu Hubert Maga
Gougounon-Houêto, Alice
Burkina Faso
Cnhu Hubert Maga
Azon-Kouanou, Angèle
Burkina Faso
Cnhu Hubert Maga
Houngbè, Fabien
Burkina Faso
Cnhu Hubert Maga
Séhonou, Jean J.
Burkina Faso
Cnhu Hubert Maga
Alihonou, Florence
Burkina Faso
Cnhu Hubert Maga
D'Almeida, Marcelline
Burkina Faso
Cnhu Hubert Maga
Hodonou, Irvine
Burkina Faso
Cnhu Hubert Maga
Hounhoui, Ghislaine
Burkina Faso
Cnhu Hubert Maga
Sagbo, Gracien
Burkina Faso
Cnhu Hubert Maga
Tossa-Bagnan, Leïla
Burkina Faso
Cnhu Hubert Maga
Adjide, Herman
Burkina Faso
Cnhu Hubert Maga
Drabo, Joseph Youssouf
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
Chu Yalgado
Bognounou, René
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
Chu Yalgado
Diendéré, Arnaud Eric
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
Chu Yalgado
Traore, Eliezer
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
Chu Yalgado
Zoungrana, Lassané A.
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
Chu Yalgado
Zerbo, Béatrice
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
Chu Yalgado
Sawadogo, Adrien Bruno
Burkina Faso, Bobo-dioulasso
Chu Sourô Sanou
Zoungrana, Jacques
Burkina Faso, Bobo-dioulasso
Chu Sourô Sanou
Héma, Arsène
Burkina Faso, Bobo-dioulasso
Chu Sourô Sanou
Soré, Ibrahim
Burkina Faso, Bobo-dioulasso
Chu Sourô Sanou
Bado, Guillaume
Burkina Faso, Bobo-dioulasso
Chu Sourô Sanou
Tapsoba, Achille
Burkina Faso, Bobo-dioulasso
Chu Sourô Sanou
Yé, Diarra
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
Charles de Gaulle Pediatric University Hospital
Ouédraogo, Sylvie Armelle P.
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
Charles de Gaulle Pediatric University Hospital
Ouédraogo-Traoré, Rasmata
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
Charles de Gaulle Pediatric University Hospital
Hiembo, William
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
Charles de Gaulle Pediatric University Hospital
Gansonré, Mady
Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
Charles de Gaulle Pediatric University Hospital
Messou, Eugéne
Burkina Faso
Aconda-cepref
Gnokoro, Joachim Charles
Burkina Faso
Aconda-cepref
Koné, Mamadou
Burkina Faso
Aconda-cepref
Kouakou, Guillaume Martial
Burkina Faso
Aconda-cepref
Bosse, Clarisse Amani
Burkina Faso
Aconda-mtct-plus
Brou, Kouakou J.
Burkina Faso
Aconda-mtct-plus
Assi, Achi Isidore
Burkina Faso
Aconda-mtct-plus
Chenal, Henri
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Cirba
Hawerlander, Denise
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Cirba
Soppi, Franck
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Cirba
Minga, Albert Kla
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Cmsds/cnts
Abo, Yao
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Cmsds/cnts
Yoboue, Jean Michel
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Cmsds/cnts
Eholié, Serge Paul
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Treichville
Amego, Mensah Deborah Noelly
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Treichville
Andavi, Viviane
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Treichville
Diallo, Zélica
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Treichville
Ello, Frêdéric Nogbou
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Treichville
Tanon, Aristophane Koffi
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Treichville
Koulé, Serge Olivier
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Treichville
Anzan, Koffi Charles
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Treichville
Guéhi, Calixte
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Treichville
Aka, Edmond Addi
Burkina Faso
Aconda-cepref
Issouf, Koffi Ladji
Burkina Faso
Aconda-cepref
Kouakou, Jean Claude
Burkina Faso
Aconda-cepref
N'Gbeche, Marie Sylvie
Burkina Faso
Aconda-cepref
Pety, Touré
Burkina Faso
Aconda-mtct-plus
Avit-Edi, Divine
Burkina Faso
Aconda-mtct-plus
Kouakou, Kouadio P.
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Cirba
Moh, Magloire
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Cirba
Yao, Valérie Andoblé
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Cirba
Folquet, Madeleine Amorissani
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
C.h.u. de Cocody
Dainguy, Marie Evelyne
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
C.h.u. de Cocody
Kouakou, Cyrille
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
C.h.u. de Cocody
Méa-Assandé, Véronique Tanoh
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
C.h.u. de Cocody
Oka-Bérété, Gladys
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
C.h.u. de Cocody
Zobo, Nathalie
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
C.h.u. de Cocody
Acquah, Patrick
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
C.h.u. de Cocody
Kokora, Marie Berthe
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
C.h.u. de Cocody
Eboua, Tanoh François
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Yopougon
Timité-Konan, Marguerite
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Yopougon
Ahoussou, Lucrèce Diecket
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Yopougon
Assouan, Julie Kebé
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Yopougon
Sami, Mabéa Flora
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Yopougon
Kouadio, Clémence
Cote D'ivoire, Abidjan
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Yopougon
Goka, Bamenla Quarm
Ghana
Korle bu th
Welbeck, Jennifer E.
Ghana
Korle bu th
Sackey, Adziri Harold
Ghana
Korle bu th
Owiafe, Seth Ntiri
Ghana
Korle bu th
Wejse, Christian
Guinea-bissau, Bissau
Bandim Health Project
da Silva, Zacarias José
Guinea-bissau, Bissau
Bandim Health Project
Paulo, Joao
Guinea-bissau, Bissau
Bandim Health Project
Rodrigues, Amabélia
Guinea-bissau, Bissau
Bandim Health Project
da Silva, David
Guinea-bissau, Bissau
National Hiv Program Bissau
Medina, Candida
Guinea-bissau, Bissau
Simao Mendes Hospital
Oliviera-Souto, Ines
Guinea-bissau, Bissau
Bandim Health Project
Østergaard, Lars Jørgen
Denmark, Aarhus
Aarhus Universitetshospital
Laursen, Alex Lund
Denmark, Aarhus
Aarhus Universitetshospital
Sodemann, Morten
Denmark, Odense
Odense Universitetshospital
Aaby, Peter
Guinea-bissau, Bissau
Bandim Health Project
Fomsgaard, Anders
Denmark, Copenhagen
Statens Serum Institut
Erikstrup, Christian
Unknown Affiliation
Eugen-Olsen, Jesper
Denmark, Hvidovre
Hvidovre Hospital
Maïga, Moussa Youssouffa
Nigeria
Ch Gabriel Toure
Kallé, Abdoulaye
Nigeria
Ch Gabriel Toure
Katilé, Drissa
Nigeria
Ch Gabriel Toure
Traoré, Hammar Alassane
Nigeria
Ch Point g
Minta, Daouada K.
Nigeria
Ch Point g
Cissé, Tidiani
Nigeria
Ch Point g
Dembélé, Mamadou Y.
Nigeria
Ch Point g
Fomba, Mahamadou
Nigeria
Ch Point g
Kaya, Assêtou Soukho
Nigeria
Ch Point g
Traoré, Abdoulaye Mamadou
Nigeria
Ch Point g
Traoré, Hamady H.
Nigeria
Ch Point g
Touré, Amadou Abathina
Nigeria
Ch Point g
Sylla, Mariam Moustapha
Nigeria
Ch Gabriel Toure
N'Diaye, Clémentine
Nigeria
Ch Gabriel Toure
Traoré, Mamadou M.
Nigeria
Ch Gabriel Toure
Charurat, Man
Unknown Affiliation
Ajayi, Samuel Oluwole
Nigeria, Abuja
Uath
Dapiap, Stephen B.
Nigeria, Abuja
Uath
Igbinoba, Festus
Nigeria, Abuja
National Hospital, Abuja
Benson, Okwara
Nigeria, Benin
Ubth
Adebamowo, Clement
Nigeria, Benin
Ubth
Seydi, Moussa
Senegal, Dakar
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dakar
Sow, Papa Salif
Senegal, Dakar
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dakar
Diop, Bernard Marcel
Senegal, Dakar
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dakar
Manga, Noël Magloire
Senegal, Dakar
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dakar
Tine, Judicaël Malick
Senegal, Dakar
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dakar
Bassabi, Coumba Cissé
Senegal, Dakar
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dakar
Sy, Haby Signaté
Unknown Affiliation
Ba, Abou
Unknown Affiliation
Dior, Hélène
Unknown Affiliation
Faye, Malick L.
Unknown Affiliation
Gueye, Ramatoulaye Diagne
Unknown Affiliation
Mbaye, Aminata Diack
Unknown Affiliation
Patassi, Akouda Akessiwe
Togo
Chu Tokoin/sylvanus Olympio
Kotosso, Awerou
Togo
Chu Tokoin/sylvanus Olympio
Gbadamassi, Gafarou
Togo
Chu Tokoin/sylvanus Olympio
Lawson-Évi, Koko
Togo
Chu Tokoin/sylvanus Olympio
Atakouma, Yawo Dzayissè
Togo
Chu Tokoin/sylvanus Olympio
Takassi, Elom Ounoo
Togo
Chu Tokoin/sylvanus Olympio
Bissagnéné, Emmanuel
Unknown Affiliation
Arrivé, Élise
France, Paris
Inserm
Coffié, Patrick Ahuatchi
Unknown Affiliation
Ékouévi, Didier Koumavi
Unknown Affiliation
Jaquet, Antoine
France, Paris
Inserm
Sasco, Annie Jeanne
France, Paris
Inserm
Amani, Dieudonné
Unknown Affiliation
Azani, Jean Claude
Unknown Affiliation
Bohossou, Franck
Unknown Affiliation
Gilbert, Camille
France, Paris
Inserm
Karcher, Sophie
France, Paris
Inserm
Gonsan, Jules Mahan
Unknown Affiliation
Le Carrou, Jérôme
France, Paris
Inserm
Lenaud, Sêverin
Unknown Affiliation
Nchot, Célestin
Unknown Affiliation
Malateste, Karen
France, Paris
Inserm
Siloué, Bertine
Unknown Affiliation
Doring, Alexandra
France, Paris
Inserm
Kouakou, Adrienne V.
Unknown Affiliation
Rabourdin, Elodie
France, Paris
Inserm
Anglaret, Xavier
France, Paris
Inserm
Ba, Boubacar
Mali, Bamako
Universitaire Gabriel Toure
Becquet, Renaud
France, Paris
Inserm
Essanin, Jean Bosco
Unknown Affiliation
Ciaranello, Andrea L.
Unknown Affiliation
Datté, Sébastien Atta
Unknown Affiliation
Diby, Jean Serge Elvis
Unknown Affiliation
Gottlieb., Geoffrey S.
Unknown Affiliation
Horo, Apollinaire Gninlgninrin
Unknown Affiliation
Malvy, Denis Jean Marie
France, Paris
Inserm
Meless, David Guanga
Unknown Affiliation
Mounkaila-Harouna, Aïda
France, Paris
Inserm
Ndondoki, Camille
France, Paris
Inserm
Shiboski, Caroline H.
Unknown Affiliation
Tchounga, Boris Kévin
Unknown Affiliation
Thíébaut, Rodolphe
France, Paris
Inserm
Wandeler, Gilles
Senegal, Dakar
Hôpital Des Enfants Albert Royer
Statistics
Citations: 11
Authors: 184
Affiliations: 33
Identifiers
Doi:
10.7448/IAS.17.1.18818
ISSN:
17582652
Research Areas
Health System And Policy
Infectious Diseases
Maternal And Child Health
Study Design
Cross Sectional Study
Cohort Study
Study Approach
Quantitative
Study Locations
Multi-countries