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Autor:
Ikefuna AN, Iloeje SO
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 29, Iss 2, Pp 34-39 (2024)
Summary The preschool child is often confronted with adverse environmental influences that may affect his/her development and hence his readiness for schooling. The factors that affect school readiness were evaluated in 532 nursery school pupils usin
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https://doaj.org/article/9a777084eadc4db6b95706121769f5c8
Autor:
Ikefuna AN, Emodi IJ
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 29, Iss 1, Pp 1-4 (2024)
Summary: A study was carded out with the aim of determining the prevalence of discharges against medical advice (DAMA) at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu as well as identifying the reasons for such requests. Data in respect of 67 p
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https://doaj.org/article/655cfc1436bf409b9d54785eba4214bb
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 40, Iss 1, Pp 65-69 (2024)
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) affects the kidney. Urine screening for abnormalities can detect early renal parenchymal diseases. Objectives: To determine the prevalence of abnormal urinary findings in HIV positive children in Uni
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e0c42857a23f49e7a1ea6295e6dc21a3
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 40, Iss 4, Pp 354-359 (2024)
Background: Most health information from Nigeria and other developing countries are based on hospital records which although may not be a true representative of the whole population, they serve as pointers. Such information has shown that infections
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c604a30def784f7ea15e5c4640c06ec5
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 40, Iss 4, Pp 364-369 (2024)
Background: Identifying impaired quality of life is a recognized component of asthma management with no published data in Nigerian children with asthma. The aim of this study was to describe the health-related quality of life of school-aged childre
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6063cdd084ca4c5c9ac176ab95ce4b0c
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 41, Iss 3, Pp 188-193 (2024)
Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the serious bacterial infections in febrile young children, which may cause chronic morbidities. Studies from different parts of Nigeria have shown varying pattern in its bacteriology and antibiotic
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ae9288e78a7047d9b8fffb4e1a916e4b
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 42, Iss 2, Pp 116-120 (2024)
Background: The review of childhood cancers has most times been done in retrospect by most authors and this has its inherent limitations. Most reviews in Africa show that lymphomas are the commonest malignancies of childhood while acute leukemia rank
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/71faf412bb6e451b82a7f5e9c7f52f48
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 47, Iss 2, Pp 91-95 (2024)
Background: Asthma prevalence is rising worldwide. Amongst the various factors influencing asthma control, the magnesium level of the affected individuals seems to make a major contribution to achieving asthma control through its antiinflammatory and
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d744d91165d04dbd9ecee540c51e15ca
Autor:
Uchenna Kennedy Chukwu, Ifeoma I Emodi, Ngozi Ibeziako, Anthony N Ikefuna, Isaac N Asinobi, Kenechukwu K Iloh, Kosisochukwu E Udeogu, Chibuebem J Chukwu
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Medicine, Vol 32, Iss 4, Pp 356-359 (2023)
Background: Zinc is an abundant trace element in the body involved in many physiological processes. Its deficiency has been described in HIV-infected children, especially in advancing illness. This study, therefore, seeks to assess zinc levels in HIV
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ad1bf00a5a284a8d9afb3c965f1cc46e
Autor:
Chioma L. Odimegwu, Anthony N. Ikefuna, Henrietta U. Okafor, Theresa Nwagha, Agozie Ubesie, Josephat M. Chinawa
Publikováno v:
BMC Nephrology, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2022)
Abstract Background Haemostatic derangements are thought to be due to an imbalance between hepatic synthesis of pro-coagulants and urinary losses of anticoagulants. Objectives This study evaluated the coagulation profile of Nigerian children with nep
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/da522c290fb74182831db36defdc91d5