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Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 40, Iss 3, Pp 278-283 (2024)
Background: Early diagnosis and management of urinary tract infection (UTI) in young children reduces the risk of renal scarring and chronic renal insufficiency. We determined the prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) among pre-school childre
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https://doaj.org/article/cfbd9f0dc5b5419582e3137150838811
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 42, Iss 1, Pp 59-63 (2024)
Background: Malaria remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality, thus there is need for quick, reliable inexpensive diagnostic tool to facilitate its prompt treatment especially in resource poor settings. Objectives: To compare the sensitivit
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https://doaj.org/article/486a96efc60a43ac8207953c087a9269
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 30, Iss 4, Pp 140-142 (2024)
Objective: To determine the role of cultural influences, namely: circumcision, ear piercing and traditional scarification, on HbsAg seropositivity among primary school children in Nnewi. Subjects and Method: Two hundred and thirty seven randomly s
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https://doaj.org/article/b2c9b9ba375a4e4295033c521306aa50
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Health Journal; Vol. 22 No. 4 (2022); 359-347
Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is responsible for a prevalent infectious disease in the world which is of public health importance due to its risk of chronicity with attendant high morbidity and mortality. Although it is a vaccine preventable di
Autor:
Chukwuka, JO, Chukwuka, UB
Publikováno v:
Orient Journal of Medicine; Vol 26, No 3-4 (2014); 122-127
Background: Anaemia is a public health problem affecting children with potential consequences on physical and mental development. Children living in resource poor countries where micro-nutrient deficiency and infections are prevalent are mostly affec
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics; Vol 40, No 3 (2013); 278-283
Background: Early diagnosis and management of urinary tract infection (UTI) in young children reduces the risk of renal scarring and chronic renalinsufficiency. We determined the prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria(ASB) among pre-school children i
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice; Vol 8, No 1 (2005); 1-3
Objectives: To determine how mothers treat common childhood symptoms before hospital attendance in Nnewi. Materials and methods: Information was obtained from 211 consecutive mothers on their children\'s presenting symptoms, drugs administered, so
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice; Vol 8, No 1 (2005); 4-9
Objective: To assess the Mantoux test reaction pattern in healthy BCG vaccinated Primary School Children aged 6 -10 years in Nnewi, South–East Nigeria. Materials and methods:Four Primary Schools were randomly selected out of 43 government owned
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice; Vol 7, No 2 (2004); 50-52
Objective: To determine the causes of neonatal mortality in a referral centre in Nigeria with a view to developing strategies that will help in reducing it. Methods: This is a retrospective patient record review of the records of 166 infants that die
Substance Abuse Among Female Senior Secondary School Students In Anambra State South Eastern Nigeria
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice; Vol 7, No 2 (2004); 53-55
Objective: To study the prevalence of substance abuse among female secondary school students in Anambra State. Design: This is a cross sectional study. Materials and Methods: A pre-tested structured questionnaire was used to obtain information on smo