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Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 44, Iss 3, Pp 152-156 (2024)
Background: Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) affects an estimated 6 million pre-school children in Nigeria and 20 million in Africa. When associated with severe malnutrition, it significantly increases morbidity and mortality. Objectives: To determine ser
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https://doaj.org/article/cd80836cfb2a4927ae3462d95c276a7a
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 45, Iss 1, Pp 15-18 (2024)
Background: Children with PEM have greater deficiency of total protein and albumin and in severe cases the total protein may be reduced to about 50 percent. Objective: To determine the serum protein and albumin levels among children with Protein E
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https://doaj.org/article/6f52d7b1b96f40bcbef31d41c3b3ad23
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 47, Iss 2, Pp 74-78 (2024)
Background: Low socio-economic and educational levels of parents are important risk factors for under-nutrition in children. The distribution of health and diseases in childhood had been shown to be strongly influenced by the social characteristics l
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https://doaj.org/article/0210f441453f4e069fbebe1adc92e542
Publikováno v:
Rwanda Medical Journal, Vol 81, Iss 1, Pp 23-37 (2024)
INTRODUCTION: Nutritional status and growth patterns are key indicators of a population's socioeconomic well-being, but data on the prevalence of undernutrition and percentile ranges for height, weight, and body mass index (BMI) of children and adole
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9c33b01f11e545458b92526b1c4d876d
Publikováno v:
Rwanda Medical Journal, Vol 81, Iss 1, Pp 38-52 (2024)
INTRODUCTION: Mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) has commonly been used for many years as an alternative nutritional status index in field settings, yet estimates of percentile range for healthy children and adolescents have not been documented in Ni
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https://doaj.org/article/196045bcd4eb44b599cbd4de462cad5b
Publikováno v:
Теория и практика судебной экспертизы, Vol 18, Iss 4, Pp 82-89 (2024)
Nowadays sex-age gap, stature, and ancestral ties are used as biological markers to identify people for forensic purposes. This study was carried out to investigate sexual dimorphic characterization in a small ethnic group in northern Nigeria as seen
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https://doaj.org/article/cc09ef62f684489aa46b642fd63aecbb
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 48, Iss 4, Pp 175-180 (2021)
Background: Protein energy malnutrition (PEM) is a major public health problem in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world and often arises during protein and/or energy deficits due to nutritional inadequacy, poor socio-economic and environm
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/33384f597a6b4943b08874d9bed69867
Autor:
Mohammed Haruna Yeldu, Yakubu Ibrahim, Shehu Abubakar Akuyam, Isah Muhammad Danasabe, Buhari Shehu, Mohammed Danjuma, Miftahu Bello, Usman Yahaya
Publikováno v:
Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol 10, Iss 6, Pp 57-62 (2019)
Background: Oxidative stress may play an important role in the pathogenesis of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB). To our knowledge there is paucity of data on the status of oxidative stress biomarkers among PTB patients in Gombe, North-eastern Nigeria. Ou
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https://doaj.org/article/f5373a655a2a47519440be5fbca506c5
Publikováno v:
Sokoto Journal of Medical Laboratory Science; Vol. 8 No. 1 (2023); 23-32
Snakebite has diverse and serious consequences such as clinical, psychological and economical. It is often referred to as plague, pandemic and medical emergency; yet it has been long neglected. One of the clinical effects is haemotoxic effect. Althou
Publikováno v:
International Blood Research & Reviews. :134-140
Background: Blood group antigens have been used to evaluate ethnic diversity of human populations and had been related to predisposing individuals to some diseases or may protect individuals against some diseases. They also play the most important ro