Fluid Resuscitation Meeting

In 2012, Keprecon convened a meeting of experts to examine the evidence on fluid resuscitation. Funded by Médecins Sans Frontières, the meeting took place in October 2012 in Nairobi. This forum brought together leading figures from national paediatric associations in Africa and international bodies to examine the current evidence on fluid resuscitation and the implications for practice in sub-Saharan Africa.

This experience exchange meeting concluded that national and international recommendations and guidelines needed to be re-examined in the light of the FEAST trial results.