Hauwa M., 1

Hauwa Muhd is a 5 months old child, last born of 5 children living together with her mother currently, her Father (Muhd) is a civilian gateway officer and estns 50,000 monthly. The mother is a full time house wife, currently they are living in a two-room house. Hauwa Muhd is a 5-month-old baby who became seriously ill with fever, cough, severe swelling, excessive crying, and difficulty breastfeeding. She was apparently doing well until 4days ago when she started developing fever, cough, generalized body oedema, excessive crying and not tolerating breastmilk, upon assessment and clinical examination she is being diagnosed with severe malaria with mild anemia (MAMI at Risk).

During her hospital stay, Hauwa Muhd, 5 months old, was treated for severe malaria, mild anemia, and MAMI risk with IV Artesunate, antibiotics, IV fluids, paracetamol, and blood-strengthening drugs, and she responded well with stable vitals and cleared parasites. She was discharged on Artemether/Lumefantrine, Fersolate drops, Paracetamol, and MAMI nutritional supplements, with instructions for breastfeeding, ITN use, and weekly follow-up. Her mother expressed deep gratitude to the doctors, nurses, and Rahama Clinic, saying "Allah ya saka muku da alkhairi" for saving her baby's life when she had no hope left.

Hauwa is apparently doing well until 4days ago when she started developing fever, cough, generalized body oedema, excessive crying and not tolerating breastmilk, upon assessment and clinical examination she is being diagnosed with severe malaria with mild anemia (MAMI at Risk). Prognosis - If Baby Hauwa gets prompt medical treatment, she can make a full and healthy recovery. However, if left untreated, the illness can rapidly progress to severe complications like brain swelling and organ failure, which can be deadly.