K. K. Odinaka

Prevalence, Pattern and Outcome of Congenital Malformations among Neonates Seen at a Tertiary Health Institution in Yenagoa

I. I. Tunde-Oremodu, O. A. Okosun, U. Idholo, A. S. Ujuanbi, K. K. Odinaka, O. O. Adeyemi, O. E. Kunle-Olowu, C. O. Duru, P. P. F. Numbere & N. Oyeyemi · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2021

Background: Congenital malformations (CM) are significant causes of childhood morbidity and mortality impacting negatively on the affected family’s emotional and financial life. It also results in an enormous burden on a nation’s health and socio-economic systems. However, few st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2021/v42i130424

Fever Cases Associated with Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Infection among Children Attending a Tertiary Health Facility in Imo State, Nigeria

C. I. Okoro, F. C. Ihenetu, K. E. Dunga, K. Achigbu, C. C. Obasi, K. K. Odinaka & E. S. Anikwo · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2020

Background: Malaria is a major cause of fever in endemic countries, although the prevalence of malaria has been declining across Sub-Saharan Africa, the proportion of clinical presentation attributable to febrile illness due to malaria to febrile illnesses have remained high. It...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2020/v41i530274