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Autor:
Meghan Prin, John Sincavage, Anthony G. Charles, Clement Kadyaudzu, Michael R. Phillips, Laura N. Purcell
Publikováno v:
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 66:621-629
Introduction The burden of critical illness in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is high; however, there is a paucity of data describing pediatric critical care outcomes in this setting. Methods We performed a prospective observational study o
Publikováno v:
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 66:403-411
BackgroundVery low birth weight (VLBW) and extremely low birth weight (ELBW) neonates are particularly susceptible to the adverse effects of ionizing radiation. There are limited data on radiographic practice among this population in resource-limited
Autor:
Waruiru Mburu, Paul Bangirana, Caitlin Bond, Sarah E. Cusick, Yi Zhao, Andrea L. Conroy, Chandy C. John, Robert O. Opoka
Publikováno v:
J Trop Pediatr
Background The frequency of recovery from undernutrition after an episode of severe malaria, and the relationship between undernutrition during severe malaria and clinical and cognitive outcomes are not well characterized. Methods We evaluated undern
Autor:
Saba El-Gendi, Sana Hosny Barakat, Marwa Ahmed Meheissen, Aml Mohamed Mahfouz, Ingy Ali Fouad
Publikováno v:
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 67
Background The severity of Helicobacter pylori infection is determined by the interplay between bacterial virulence, host genetic and environmental factors. This study aimed to identify interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) and interleukin receptor antagonist
Autor:
Uzoamaka Vivian Muoneke, Samuel N Uwaezuoke, Emmanuel Nkemjika Mbagwu, Clifford Okike, Ezinne Onyeka-Okite
Publikováno v:
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 66:201-209
Background Although tetanus is a vaccine-preventable disease, reports indicate that it remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in both neonatal and post-neonatal periods especially in most developing countries. Aim This study aimed to
Publikováno v:
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 62:3-9
BACKGROUND: The mother-to-child transmission of HIV which accounts for 90% of infections in children has been reduced markedly through the use of antiretroviral drugs by pregnant women and their newborns. Changes to the World Health Organization guid
Publikováno v:
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics
Background: UNICEF and WHO recommend colostrum as newborns’ perfect food that should be initiated within the first hour after birth. Objective: To assess colostrum avoidance practices and associated factors among mothers of children aged
Autor:
Rodrick Kisenge, Christopher Duggan, Guerino Chalamilla, Donna Spiegelman, Ramadhani S. Mwiru, Helen Semu, George R. Seage, Wafaie W. Fawzi
Publikováno v:
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 60:179-188
We assembled a prospective cohort of 3144 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected children aged 5 years on the other hand was associated with less increase in WAZ score after 6 months of ART (P < 0.001). These findings suggest that although ART i
Publikováno v:
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 60:79-82
This study investigated the factors associated with perinatal mortality in eastern Sudan from 2010 to 2011. Among 808 deliveries, there were 15 pairs of twins, giving 823 babies at risk of perinatal deaths. There were 761 live births and 62 perinatal
Publikováno v:
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 59:470-475
As there is no report of toddler's diarrhea (TD) from the developing world, we have analyzed our experience of 191 children (5 years) with chronic diarrhea over 7 years.Clinical details, investigations and outcome were retrieved and recorded in a pro