Marcia Ihekaike

Impact of COVID-19 on Admission into the Department of Paediatric Bingham University Teaching Hospital (BHUTH) Jos

Maryam Shehu, Marcia Ihekaike, Adenike O. Jimoh, Hassan Shehu, Yakubu Mava, Edwin E. Eseigbe & Alhassan M. Yakubu · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Introduction: The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID 19) pandemic has a significant impact on global health systems, not only in terms of the number of people infected with the disease, but also in terms of patients with other diseases. The COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the measures...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i731331

A Rare Case of Duodenal Atresia with Situs Inversus Abdominalis

Hassan Shehu, Marcia Ihekaike, Maryam Shehu, Daniel Momoh & Edwin Oseni-Momodu · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2022

Background: Duodenal atresia is one of the causes of intestinal obstruction in a new-born. It can be associated with other congenital anomalies such as intestinal malrotation and congenital heart diseases. Association of duodenal atresia with situs inversus abdominalis is extreme...

Open access Research Article

Paediatric Morbidity and Mortality in a Suburban Hospital in Jos, North -Central Nigeria

Bose O. Toma, Mark Gyang, Halima Abdu, David Shwe, I. A. Ekere & Marcia Ihekaike · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2014

Background: Even though there has been some decline in childhood mortality, figures still remain high in sub- Saharan Africa. The pattern of morbidity and mortality in health care institutions may be a reflection of the disease burden of the community which it serves and will fac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2015/12683