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Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 30, Iss 3, Pp 81-85 (2024)
Background: In an apparent desire to improve the routine immunization coverage in the country, the Nigerian Government in 1997, launched the National Programme on Immunization (NPI) in place of the existing Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI).
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https://doaj.org/article/bda8de726a9a4199bac70bc04890c2cb
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 35, Iss 3 & 4, Pp 67-74 (2024)
Background: Selective mass chemotherapy is known to be very effective in reducing and controlling the prevalence of urinary schistosomiasis. However, re-infection and resurgence of Schistosoma (S) haematobium infection after effective mass chemothera
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https://doaj.org/article/1e82979a841b43b88e3c7b0c51b99a10
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 40, Iss 1, Pp 45-49 (2024)
Background: Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) infection is the commonest global chronic human bacterial infection. Data from developed countries show that acquisition occurs in childhood but manifestation of chronic gastroduodenal diseases occur mor
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https://doaj.org/article/cb019c2157b644f784dce7241849ffeb
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 40, Iss 4, Pp 406-411 (2024)
Introduction: Respiratory diseases represent some of the most common causes of hospital visits in childhood. Most of our decision making rely on clinical assessment without the benefit of objective measures of pulmonary function. The ability to measu
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https://doaj.org/article/bfd0e34f7b454584a739663841dd42c7
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 42, Iss 2, Pp 147-150 (2024)
Introduction Paediatric gastroenterology has become an established subspecialty in the last five decades in developed and some developing countries. Endoscopy is the cornerstone of this sub-specialty. In Nigeria, it is still at its infancy stage, tho
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https://doaj.org/article/1cf25ea973d549b0b0cf0247d01f21da
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 44, Iss 3, Pp 163-167 (2024)
Diarrhoael disease ranks second as the cause of under -five mortality worldwide and is particularly important in the developing world. Risk factors include water source, poor human and domestic waste disposal, poor hand washing and breastfeeding prac
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https://doaj.org/article/cbc6e029eac344da95a1c4c150fe6901
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 45, Iss 3, Pp 135-140 (2024)
Background: Much of the activities for the prevention and management of diarrhoea should occur or be initiated at home. In addition, management is guided by clinical and metabolic state. This work was designed to examine some pre- hospital management
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https://doaj.org/article/e2b59cf2f3954e658e1a44d491a2fcc7
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 29, Iss 1, Pp 14-16 (2024)
Summary: The seroprevalence of Human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) was studied in 56 children aged two to 14 years. Subjects were children seen consecutively in the Children Emergency Room of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital in January 2000. Sera
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https://doaj.org/article/087f06cf113143e9a903d7d992088939
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 39, Iss 3, Pp 115-117 (2024)
Enema is largely used and widely abused in our community for various ailments including fever, constipation; abdominal pains vomiting and even diarrhoea. Objectives: To describe the abuse of enema at home in the Calabar area, and the associated fi
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https://doaj.org/article/fe791321f22b4dfaadadb561a7620f32
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 41, Iss 2, Pp 133-135 (2024)
Background: Cranial nerve palsies are common clinical problem routinely encountered in neurological practice; the dysfunction can occur at any point in the course of the nerve and may point to serious pathology. The aim of this study was to determine
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https://doaj.org/article/800f997dc839475c937b898320a8f8f3