Impact of containment following COVID -19 on hospitalization activities in the pediatric surgical emergencies department, children’s hospital of Rabat

The Covid-19 pandemic has put stress on the healthcare system with a major impact on access to healthcare. The aim is to study the impact of containment on the hospitalization of children in the pediatric surgical emergency department, Children’s Hospital of Rabat. Material and methods: A retrospect...

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Autores principales: Aqqaoui Loubna, Lafia Toualouth, Skiredj Aya, Boughaleb Fadwa, Dalero Omar, Zerhouni Hicham, Ettayebi Fouad, Lebar Souad, Oubejja Houda
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:73acd76168604a648308e21307436c262021-11-12T11:44:08ZImpact of containment following COVID -19 on hospitalization activities in the pediatric surgical emergencies department, children’s hospital of Rabat2267-124210.1051/e3sconf/202131901016https://doaj.org/article/73acd76168604a648308e21307436c262021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2021/95/e3sconf_vigisan_01016.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2267-1242The Covid-19 pandemic has put stress on the healthcare system with a major impact on access to healthcare. The aim is to study the impact of containment on the hospitalization of children in the pediatric surgical emergency department, Children’s Hospital of Rabat. Material and methods: A retrospective study was carried out of children admitted at the Pediatric Surgical Emergencies Department (PSE), over a period of 6 months. The data were entered and analyzed by statistical software Jamovi 1.6.23. A chi-square test was used to compare the variables between the two periods: before and during containment. Results: We identified 579 children hospitalized during the first semester of 2020. The median age was 5 years [1-10] with predominance of boys (66.1%). Admission diagnosis are represented by abdominal emergencies (36.8%), head trauma (22.6%). Burns represent only 5,7%. These diagnosis were divided into visceral surgical emergencies (42%), trauma emergencies (48%) and non-urgent pathologies (10%). Surgery was done in 45.6%. Visceral and trauma emergencies were equivalent before and during the containment. On the other hand, there was a slight increase for visceral emergencies (57% Vs 43%) while the number of scheduled patients fell from 94.3% before containment to 5,7% during the containment.Aqqaoui LoubnaLafia ToualouthSkiredj AyaBoughaleb FadwaDalero OmarZerhouni HichamEttayebi FouadLebar SouadOubejja HoudaEDP Sciencesarticlecovid19hospitalizationconfinementchildrenmoroccoEnvironmental sciencesGE1-350ENFRE3S Web of Conferences, Vol 319, p 01016 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
FR
topic covid19
hospitalization
confinement
children
morocco
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
spellingShingle covid19
hospitalization
confinement
children
morocco
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Aqqaoui Loubna
Lafia Toualouth
Skiredj Aya
Boughaleb Fadwa
Dalero Omar
Zerhouni Hicham
Ettayebi Fouad
Lebar Souad
Oubejja Houda
Impact of containment following COVID -19 on hospitalization activities in the pediatric surgical emergencies department, children’s hospital of Rabat
description The Covid-19 pandemic has put stress on the healthcare system with a major impact on access to healthcare. The aim is to study the impact of containment on the hospitalization of children in the pediatric surgical emergency department, Children’s Hospital of Rabat. Material and methods: A retrospective study was carried out of children admitted at the Pediatric Surgical Emergencies Department (PSE), over a period of 6 months. The data were entered and analyzed by statistical software Jamovi 1.6.23. A chi-square test was used to compare the variables between the two periods: before and during containment. Results: We identified 579 children hospitalized during the first semester of 2020. The median age was 5 years [1-10] with predominance of boys (66.1%). Admission diagnosis are represented by abdominal emergencies (36.8%), head trauma (22.6%). Burns represent only 5,7%. These diagnosis were divided into visceral surgical emergencies (42%), trauma emergencies (48%) and non-urgent pathologies (10%). Surgery was done in 45.6%. Visceral and trauma emergencies were equivalent before and during the containment. On the other hand, there was a slight increase for visceral emergencies (57% Vs 43%) while the number of scheduled patients fell from 94.3% before containment to 5,7% during the containment.
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author Aqqaoui Loubna
Lafia Toualouth
Skiredj Aya
Boughaleb Fadwa
Dalero Omar
Zerhouni Hicham
Ettayebi Fouad
Lebar Souad
Oubejja Houda
author_facet Aqqaoui Loubna
Lafia Toualouth
Skiredj Aya
Boughaleb Fadwa
Dalero Omar
Zerhouni Hicham
Ettayebi Fouad
Lebar Souad
Oubejja Houda
author_sort Aqqaoui Loubna
title Impact of containment following COVID -19 on hospitalization activities in the pediatric surgical emergencies department, children’s hospital of Rabat
title_short Impact of containment following COVID -19 on hospitalization activities in the pediatric surgical emergencies department, children’s hospital of Rabat
title_full Impact of containment following COVID -19 on hospitalization activities in the pediatric surgical emergencies department, children’s hospital of Rabat
title_fullStr Impact of containment following COVID -19 on hospitalization activities in the pediatric surgical emergencies department, children’s hospital of Rabat
title_full_unstemmed Impact of containment following COVID -19 on hospitalization activities in the pediatric surgical emergencies department, children’s hospital of Rabat
title_sort impact of containment following covid -19 on hospitalization activities in the pediatric surgical emergencies department, children’s hospital of rabat
publisher EDP Sciences
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/73acd76168604a648308e21307436c26
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