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pro vyhledávání: '"Joanah M Ikobah"'
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 48, Iss 1, Pp 20-25 (2021)
Introduction: Breast- feeding is essential for optimum childhood development. Although there is an increased awareness of the importance of breast milk, the Nigerian Demographic and Health Survey of 2018 showed that less than one - third (29%) of mot
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/fabd409c02514e2383f743b5f734a9da
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Medicine, Vol 30, Iss 4, Pp 433-445 (2021)
Background: Helminthic infections and diarrheal diseases have remained public health problem worldwide, especially in developing countries. Children below five years of age are at a higher risk. This study therefore aims to determine the prevalence,
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4ede9c52d6db41aca88c5b58eb1eeec7
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics. 48:20-25
Introduction: Breastfeeding is essential for optimum childhood development. Although there is an increased awareness of the importance of breast milk, the Nigerian Demographic and Health Survey of 2018 showed that less than one-third (29%) of mothers
Publikováno v:
Cureus.
Introduction Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) remains a public health concern in developing countries. Children with SAM are nine times more likely to die compared with those that are well-nourished. Most studies on SAM in Nigeria focus on disease bur
Publikováno v:
Cureus
Background Health workers are in a strategic position to provide correct information to mothers on breastfeeding practice. This study assessed knowledge of breastfeeding among health workers in health facilities in Calabar. Methods This was a cross-s
Autor:
Yeside Olubunmi Akinbolagbe, Mary Adetola Lawal, Joanah M Ikobah, Vincent I Onywekwelu, Foluke Adenike Olatona, Oluwafunmilayo Funke Adeniyi, Emuobor Odeghe
Publikováno v:
Cureus
Introduction Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), though well described in the Caucasian population, is rarely encountered in the black African children. The aim of this study was to increase the awareness of this emerging condition in African children
Autor:
Edu Michael Eyong, Kelechi Uheagbu, Callistus O.A. Enyuma, Helen Omini Uket, Joanah M Ikobah, ME Eyong, Happiness Uko Ntia
Publikováno v:
The Pan African Medical Journal
Introduction Puberty is an essential physiologic process that is characterized by the appearance of secondary sexual features. Secular changes in puberty occur from one generation to another and need to be documented. The assessment of pubertal stage
Autor:
Foluke Adenike Olatona, Christoper Imokhuede Esezobor, Olufunmilayo A. Lesi, Oluwafunmilayo Funke Adeniyi, Joanah M Ikobah
Publikováno v:
Pan African Medical Journal; Vol 28, No 1 (2017); 163
The Pan African Medical Journal
The Pan African Medical Journal
Introduction : irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) which has been well described in western populations especially as the commonest cause of recurrent abdominal pain The aim of this study was to
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics; Vol 43, No 4 (2016); 291-294
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic re-occuring inflammatory disease affecting mainly the colon. It is more prevalent in the United Kingdom, North America Scandinavia and less common in southern Europe, Asia and Africa. Commonly, UC is suspected in
Autor:
Iwasam Agbor Elemi, Ekong Udoh, Joanah M Ikobah, Henry Chima Okpara, Yeonun Ogarepe, Emmanuel E. Ekanem
Publikováno v:
Pan African Medical Journal; Vol 23, No 1 (2016)
The Pan African Medical Journal, Vol 23, Iss 128 (2016)
The Pan African Medical Journal
The Pan African Medical Journal, Vol 23, Iss 128 (2016)
The Pan African Medical Journal
Introduction: Hepatitis B virus infection is a major global health problem of public health importance. In a bid to control the infection, the Nigerian government in 2004 introduced hepatitis B vaccine into the National Program on Immunization. There