[Early neonatal presentation to the pediatric emergency department, Brazzaville (Congo)].

Objectives: To identify and analyze factors influencing the readmission of newborns to the paediatric emergency unit of university hospital of Brazzaville after their stay in maternity.

Material And Methods: A prospective survey was conducted in newborns discharged from maternity for household, excluding infants delivered by caesarean section.

Results: A total of 458 (6.

[Retrospective study of visceral surgical emergencies in children at the University Hospital Center of Brazzaville (Congo)].

The purpose of this study was to estimate the Incidence of visceral surgical emergencies In children and to determine the main causes and their prognoses. A retrospective study was carried out among children ranging from 1 month to 15 years who underwent emergency visceral surgery in the pediatric surgery unit of the University Hospital Center in Brazzaville, Congo. A total of 185 of the 206 children (14.